From Vulcan salute to papal blessing: Ulnar nerve damage caused original benediction sign
Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 14:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
As millions eagerly await Pope Francis' first visit to the United States, an anatomy professor at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine and former orthopedic surgeon offers insight into the likely reason for the familiar papal blessing hand gesture used by popes throughout the centuries.