EPISODE · Aug 25, 2024 · 8 MIN
The Lobotomy: Reckless Medicine Or Novel Technology?
from In Good Health · host Greg Johnson, Elizabeth Westfield, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN
The lobotomy has become infamous due to multiple failed procedures, one of which includes the sister of former president, John F. Kennedy. But how did something so risky get so popular – and even be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize? Our expert explains the rise and fall of the lobotomy, and how it’s influenced current technology.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-lobotomy-reckless-medicine-or-novel-technology Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The lobotomy has become infamous due to multiple failed procedures, one of which includes the sister of former president, John F. Kennedy. But how did something so risky get so popular – and even be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize? Our expert explains the rise and fall of the lobotomy, and how it’s influenced current technology. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-lobotomy-reckless-medicine-or-novel-technology
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