The lobotomy has become infamous due to multiple failed procedures, one of which includes the sister of former president, John F. Kennedy. But how did something so risky get so popular – and even be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize? Our expert explains the rise and fall of the lobotomy, and how it’s influenced current technology.
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- Dr. Jason Sheehan, Professor of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Former Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Neuro-Oncology
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