Mical Raz

The Lobotomy Letters

The Making of American Psychosurgery

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing from original correspondence penned by lobotomy patients and their families as well as from the professional papers of lobotomy pioneer and neurologist Walter Freeman, The Lobotomy Letters gives an account of the widespread acceptance of this controversial procedure.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 251g
• ISBN-13: 9781580465243
• ISBN-10: 1580465242
• Artikelnr.: 42573377

Autorenporträt

Mical Raz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 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 Conclusion Notes Index