History of the Tumi: A Symbol of ancient Peruvian Medicine adopted by the Peruvian College of physicians
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The tumi (too-mee) is a ceremonial instrument resembling a knife with a rectangular or trapezoid handle used in ancient times in Peru. Now it is a symbol in the logo of the Peruvian College of Physicians. It was usually thought that the tumi was mainly used for performing cranial surgery, but possib...
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| Institución: | Colegio Médico del Perú |
| Repositorio: | Acta Médica Peruana |
| Lenguaje: | español |
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History of the Tumi: A Symbol of ancient Peruvian Medicine adopted by the Peruvian College of physiciansHistoria del Tumi: Símbolo de la Medicina Peruana y del Colegio Médico del PerúGalán-Rodas, Edén Laberiano Fernández, Caddie Maguiña Vargas, Ciro Tumicuchillo ceremonialtrepanaciones de cráneoPerútumiceremonial knifecranium trepanationsPeruThe tumi (too-mee) is a ceremonial instrument resembling a knife with a rectangular or trapezoid handle used in ancient times in Peru. Now it is a symbol in the logo of the Peruvian College of Physicians. It was usually thought that the tumi was mainly used for performing cranial surgery, but possibly its main use was for beheading war prisoners. We learned of its existence when a tumi was first found in Huaca Las Ventanas (an archeological site), located in Batan Grande, Poma community in Lambayeque, at the end of 1936 by Professor Julio C. Tello. The first tumi was dated somewhere between 700 to 1300 A.D.El Tumi es un instrumento ceremonial semejante a un cuchillo con mango de forma rectangular o trapezoidal utilizado antiguamente en el Perú Precolombino. En la actualidad es un símbolo que forma parte del logotipo del Colegio Médico del Perú. Anteriormente se creía generalmente que el Tumi era utilizado principalmente para la realización de trepanaciones craneales, pero, posiblemente, su uso principal era para decapitar a los prisioneros de guerra. Nos enteramos de su existencia cuando un tumi se encontró por primera vez en Huaca Las Ventanas (un sitio arqueológico), ubicado en Batán Grande, comunidad de Poma, en Lambayeque, a finales de 1936 por el profesor Julio C. Tello. estos restos proceden desde 700- 1300 d.C.Colegio Médico del Perú2012-03-28info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1159ACTA MEDICA PERUANA; Vol. 29 No. 1 (2012); 56-58ACTA MEDICA PERUANA; Vol. 29 Núm. 1 (2012); 56-581728-59171018-8800reponame:Acta Médica Peruanainstname:Colegio Médico del Perúinstacron:CMPspahttps://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1159/630info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:amp.cmp.org.pe:article/11592023-07-06T05:58:44Z |
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History of the Tumi: A Symbol of ancient Peruvian Medicine adopted by the Peruvian College of physicians Historia del Tumi: Símbolo de la Medicina Peruana y del Colegio Médico del Perú |
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History of the Tumi: A Symbol of ancient Peruvian Medicine adopted by the Peruvian College of physicians Galán-Rodas, Edén Tumi cuchillo ceremonial trepanaciones de cráneo Perú tumi ceremonial knife cranium trepanations Peru |
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Galán-Rodas, Edén Laberiano Fernández, Caddie Maguiña Vargas, Ciro |
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Galán-Rodas, Edén |
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The tumi (too-mee) is a ceremonial instrument resembling a knife with a rectangular or trapezoid handle used in ancient times in Peru. Now it is a symbol in the logo of the Peruvian College of Physicians. It was usually thought that the tumi was mainly used for performing cranial surgery, but possibly its main use was for beheading war prisoners. We learned of its existence when a tumi was first found in Huaca Las Ventanas (an archeological site), located in Batan Grande, Poma community in Lambayeque, at the end of 1936 by Professor Julio C. Tello. The first tumi was dated somewhere between 700 to 1300 A.D. |
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