The lobotomy letters : the making of American psychosurgery / Mical Raz.

  • Raz, Mical.
Date:
2013
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Publication/Creation

Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2013.

Physical description

xii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

From French neurology to American lobotomy -- Locating holism -- Between the ego and the ice pick -- An active docility : reconstructing the clinical encounter -- A surgically induced childhood -- Lobotomized, in good working condition.

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  • 9781580464499
  • 1580464491