Lobotomy

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A surgical procedure invented in the 1940s involving the removal of parts of the brain thought to be responsible for mental disorders. One million people in the US were lobotomized by the 1970s.

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A surgical procedure invented in the 1940s involving the removal of parts of the brain thought to be responsible for mental disorders. One million people in the US were lobotomized by the 1970s.