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It was a surgical procedure carried out on the front part of the brain. the doctor would take an ice-pick like tool, put it through the eye socket, then swing it back and forth.Lobotomies were used in the past to treat a wide range of severe mental illnesses. This procedure is has been deemed barbaric and is no longer practiced.
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Modern medical practice does still incorporate forms of lobotomy (neurosurgery) to treat otherwise intractable, treatment-resistnant mental disorders (including severe anxiety and depressive states), often with promising results. It is, however, resorted to only after more conventional treatments (medications) have proved ineffective.
A lobotomy is the surgical removal of a lobe of the brain.
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How do you spell lobotomy?
Lobotomy.
Would a lobotomy be a good thing for a broken leg?
No. A lobotomy is an operation on the brain, and a lobotomy is extremely dangerous.
When was Teenage Lobotomy created?
Teenage Lobotomy was created in 1977.
When was Subconscious Lobotomy created?
Subconscious Lobotomy was created in 1992-07.
Where did lobotomy start?
I believe it was the Incas who began the head surgeries, aka... lobotomy.
What are synonyms and antonyms for lobotomy?
Synonyms for lobotomy include psychosurgery and prefrontal lobotomy. There are no direct antonyms, but some related terms could include mental health treatment and psychotherapy.
When was the first lobotomy?
The first lobotomy was performed in 1935 by Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz.
How many countries border the eastern side of California?
1 America! or did u you mean states???? Sincerely, Dr. Lobotomy
How does lobotomy relate to the story flowers for Algernon?
Charlie Gorden got a lobotomy operation done on him by scientists for experimentational associations.
How do you eat after disembowelment?
How do you think after a lobotomy?
How would you use lobotomy in a sentence?
If you use a rusty spoon in a lobotomy, scooping out the brain will most certainly hurt. Don't do it. :D
What words sound like lobotomy?
There are other medical words that sound like 'lobotomy', such as oncotomy, tenotomy, and, perhaps most similar, phlebotomy.
