The lobotomist, a maverick medical genius and his tragic quest to rid the world of mental illness, Jack El-Hai
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The lobotomist, a maverick medical genius and his tragic quest to rid the world of mental illness, Jack El-Hai
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-354) and index
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non fiction
Main title
The lobotomist
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bibliography
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Jack El-Hai
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a maverick medical genius and his tragic quest to rid the world of mental illness
Table Of Contents
Prologue -- September 1936 -- Rittenhouse Square -- The education of a lobotomist -- In the hospital wards -- A perfect partner -- Refining lobotomy -- Lines of battle -- Life and death -- Waterfall -- Fame -- Road warrior -- Leaving home -- Decline -- Ghost -- Acknowledgements -- Endnotes -- Bibliography
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adult
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