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The story of lobotomy
The story of lobotomy
1 February 2021
Professor Ludvic Zrinzo (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) explains why lobotomies became commonplace, as well as the ethical and medical issues with the controversial treatment.
Listen: BBC Radio 4’s ‘Archive on 4’ (from 10 mins)
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