How the Frontal Lobotomy Won the Nobel Prize in 1949

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How the Frontal Lobotomy Won the Nobel Prize in 1949

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The awarding of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 to António Egas Moniz for the development of the lobotomy is often seen as controversial du...

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