Transorbital Lobotomy - Pt 1

Year Published: 1949

Creator: University Park

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Traces the history of transorbital lobotomy, which is a modification of the recognized technique for prefrontal lobotomy. A demonstration of surgical procedures on cadaver preparations is presented and cadaver and clinical brains displaying transorbital operation are investigated. Depicts in full detail a bilateral operation employing electroshock anesthesia. Showings restricted.


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