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Lobotomy

Introduction: Lobotomy

Description of Lobotomy

Lobotomy: surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes.
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Broader terms for Lobotomy

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The following terms can be used for Lobotomy

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Hierarchical classifications of Lobotomy

The following list attempts to classify Lobotomy into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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  • psychosurgery
  • brain surgery
  • operation,surgery,surgical operation,surgical procedure,surgical process
  • medical procedure
  • procedure,process
  • activity
  • act,human action,human activity

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