A review of 27 prefrontal lobotomy patients

Autor: Snow, Herman B.
Zdroj: Psychiatric Quarterly; March 1949, Vol. 23 Issue: 1 p26-34, 9p
Abstrakt: Summary 1.Prefrontal lobotomy was performed on 27 patients who were considered hopelessly psychotic and beyond any help.2.Twelve patients improved and four were much improved. Of these 16 patients, eight are at home, and the others are helpful about the ward in one way or another.3.Eleven patients did not benefit by the operation.
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