Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize(nobelprize.org)

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Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1949/moniz/article/

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dangle15 yıl önce

And related, prior to this Julius Wagner-Jauregg won a Nobel for pyrotherapy treatment of neurosyphilis. There are some terrifying photos of medical assistants at the time moving from one patient to another with the same needle to transfer infectious blood from one patient to another.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Wagner-Jauregg

fybs5 yıl önce

Maybe you might find this interesting too.

Robert J. White was an American neurosurgeon best known for his head transplants on living monkeys.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGpmTf2kOc0 (part 1)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW2RVq5ufgw (part 2)