Michael Hill (stabbing survivor)
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Michael Hill is notable for having survived an attack on April 25, 1998, when an anonymous person brutally stabbed him in the skull. Hill survived and within 7 days regained consciousness and all functions, although he experiences occasional headaches. The knife was a 20 cm (8 in) survival knife, which was the largest object ever removed from a human skull. It had plunged very deep into his skull, near the brain stem.
[edit] See also
- Intracranial hemorrhage
- Intracranial pressure
- Traumatic brain injury
- Head injury
- Skull fracture
- Phineas Gage
- Clive Wearing
- Ahad Israfil
