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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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By Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN4.7
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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
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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