Lobotomy Definition, Procedure, History, Effects, & Facts

Lobotomy, surgical procedure in which the nerve pathways in a lobe or lobes of the brain are severed from those in other areas. The procedure was formerly used as a radical therapeutic measure to help patients with severe mental illness. It has since been superseded by medications and other therapies.

Spinning lobotomy: A conventional content analysis of articles by the pioneers of the procedure in the United States - ScienceDirect

Lobotomy: Definition, History, and Usage

Lobotomy - an overview

Lobotomy: The brain op described as 'easier than curing a toothache' - BBC News

KARKALICOUS : r/Ultrakill

Walter Freeman And The Sordid History Of The Lobotomy

What Is a Lobotomy, How Was It Performed?

I collect old magazines for art purposes and this one (from 1948) has an article on the magic of lobotomies! : r/Damnthatsinteresting

The strange and curious history of lobotomy - BBC News

The Transorbital Lobotomy