American Crowbar Case: Phineas Gage
Episode 7 of the This Strange World podcast, hosted by Gavin Berger, Leah Ettinger, and Chris Ashe, titled "American Crowbar Case: Phineas Gage" was published on January 26, 2022 and runs 41 minutes.
January 26, 2022 ·41m · This Strange World
Episode Description
For our seventh episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Phineas Gage, an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain’s left frontal lobe.
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Sources
https://www.verywellmind.com/phineas-gage-2795244
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/05/21/528966102/why-brain-scientists-are-still-obsessed-with-the-curious-case-of-phineas-gage
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Gage
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