An ancestral woman named Afflicted has been hearing voices telling her that a woman in her tribe is trying to poison her and her children,so she attacks the other woman with a sharp stone.The tribe's healer says that an evil spirit,which is trying to escape Afflicted's body,is what's causing her strange behaviour.The healer explains that he must chisel a hole in Afflicted's skull to let it out.This procedure is called

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The procedure described in the scenario is trephination, which involves chiseling or drilling a hole in the skull. Requiem is a funeral Mass for the dead, not a medical procedure. The Hole in the Head Approach (HITHA) is not a real medical term or procedure. Malleus Maleficarum is a 15th-century treatise on the persecution of witches and has nothing to do with this scenario.

An Ancestral Woman Named Afflicted Has Been Hearing Voices Telling