Joey Mellen

Joey Mellen

Joseph "Joey" Mellen is the author of "Bore Hole", a controversial book about his attempts at self-trepanation, and his eventual success with the help of his partner Amanda Feilding. Mellen then filmed Amanda's own self-trepanation for a documentary entitled "Heartbeat in the Brain".

ee also

*Michell J (1984). "Eccentric Lives & Peculiar Notions" ISBN 0-15-127358-8.


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