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This Doctor Was Known For His Speed in Amputating Limbs… Which Wasn’t Always a Good Thing

Few people get excited about surgery. The thought of having your body cut open so that somebody can stick his or her hands inside will make even the most hardened person shudder.…

By Trista · 8 min

American History

10 Horrifying Examples of People Subjected to Lobotomies and their Tragic Results

The operation known as a lobotomy was developed by a Portuguese neurologist, for which he was awarded a Nobel Prize…

Larry Holzwarth · 27 min