Lobotomy
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lobotomy-190-5239609
title:
Lobotomy
text:
A lobotomy or leucotomy is a discredited form of neurosurgical treatment for psychiatric disorder or neurological disorder that involves severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex. The surgery causes most of the connections to and from the prefrontal cortex, the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain, to be severed. In the past, this treatment was used for treating psychiatric disorders as a mainstream procedure in some countries. The procedure was controversial from its init
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Neurosurgical operation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobotomy
date created:
2002-03-27T09:52:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:57:01Z
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