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Leukotomy

Known as: Leucotomies, Leucotomy, Leukotomies 
National Institutes of Health

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LobotomyPsychosurgery

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2018
2018
A purely functional Imaging based approach for transcortical resection of lesion involving the dominant atrium: Towards safer, imaging-guided, tailored cortico-leucotomies
2007
2007
Vagal nerve stimulation versus deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: show me the data.
rom its earliest days, neurosurgery for psychiatric disor-ders has been surrounded by controversy. Walter Freeman(a… 
1987
1987
A Case of Self-Inflicted Leucotomy
A suicide attempt with a gun resulted in left frontal lobe damage in a 19-year-old obsessive man. While intelligence did not… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Ritual Prevention in the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Neurosis*
Behaviouristic theories of obsessive-compulsive neurosis are reviewed and their relationship indicated to the introduction of… 
1959
1959
Die zentralen Systeme des Schmerzes
Der Schmerz als BewuBtseinsers.cheinung wird hier nicht ph~inomenologisch, sondern naturwissenschaffiich-biologisch nach den… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The Patient and the Mental Hospital
that it is the use of what happens to be considered at the moment the latest and most fashionable method of treatment. Bleedings… 
1955
1955
Personality changes after rostral leucotomy: a comparison with standard prefrontal leucotomy.
The effect of rostral leucotomy on personality in a selected group of 120 non-psychotic patients followed up at home 1½ to 5… 
1954
1954
Leucotomy; a recent development.
In 1947 the Board of Control published its report on the results of 1,000 leucotomies, citing therein a mortality of 6 per cent… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
THALAMIC PROJECTION TO FRONTAL CORTEX IN MAN*
The object of this communication is to report the present position at the Maudsley laboratory of research on the projection of… 
1950
1950
[Transorbital leucotomy].
  • J. Semotán
  • Neurologie a psychiatrie ceskoslovenska
  • 1950
  • Corpus ID: 2554627
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