Category Archives: Neurosurgery

Lobotomy Ireland

Posted on 10/11/2006 by syoung

Between 1951 and 1960, over seven hundred brain operations called frontal lobotomy were carried out on psychiatric patients at the Richmond Hospital in Dublin. At the time many doctors considered it a crude procedure but now it seems unbelievably so. … Continue reading →

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