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DrContango

01/12/23 3:13 PM

#434864 RE: fuagf #434857

Hey fuagf:

Happy New Year:

One should never write the phrase “history of lobotomy” with mentioning the name of the most famous patient in the history of neuroscience, Phineas Gage:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/phineas-gage-neurosciences-most-famous-patient-11390067/

I studied his case in college and have never forgotten it!


Doc