10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSYCHOSURGICAL»
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psychosurgical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
psychosurgical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Psychosurgical Problems
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
2
Implanted Minds: The Neuroethics of Intracerebral Stem Cell ...
However, neurosurgical interventions in psychiatric patients raise ethical
concerns based on the historical context of traditional, irreversible psychosurgical
procedures, such as lobotomy. Therefore, this essay reviews the history of
traditional ...
Jörg M. Fegert, Heiner Fangerau, Thorsten Trapp, 2011
3
Pharmacotherapy for Mood, Anxiety, and Cognitive Disorders
s (1987) large patient sample suggests that outcome in TRD with psychosurgical
techniques is not superior to aggressive pharmacological intervention. Thus,
although few controlled studies have been performed using nonpharmacological
...
Uriel Halbreich, Stuart A. Montgomery, 2008
4
The Psychopathology of Crime: Criminal Behavior as a ...
PSYCHOSURGERY AND CRIME The use of psychosurgical techniques to
control antisocial and aggressive behavior has been, and continues to be, an
extremely controversial area. In one review of 15,000 psychosurgical cases, 2.5
% of ...
5
Permanent Present Tense: The man with no memory, and what he ...
In Permanent Present Tense Suzanne Corkin tells the incredible story of the amnesiac Henry Gustave Molaison - known only as H.M. until his death in 2008 - and what he taught medical science, neuroscience and the world.
6
Competency: A Study of Informal Competency Determinations in ...
One arm involved administering cyproterone acetate which renders recipients
docile and impotent, the other arm of the study involved psychosurgical
destruction of specific areas of the brain believed to be associated with violent
uncontrolled ...
Mary Ann Gardell Cutter, E.E. Shelp, 1991
7
Functional Neurosurgery
Fulton was the first to suggest that the anterior cingulum would be an appropriate
target for psychosurgical intervention, and cingulotomy was initially performed as
an open procedure. Foltz and White reported their experience with stereotactic ...
Phillip A. Starr, Nicholas M. Barbaro, 2011
8
Health Care Ethics: A Catholic Theological Analysis
The psychosurgical procedure that attracted the most attention was the prefrontal
(or trans- orbital) lobotomy performed on people with severe psychotic disorders (
Sabbatini 2004). The Portuguese surgeon Ega Moniz was awarded a Nobel ...
Benedict M. Ashley, Kevin D. O'Rourke, 2006
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Psychiatry in Dissent: Controversial issues in thought and ...
Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.
While institutionalized he had heard of a psychosurgical operation called
hypothalamectomy which makes a lesion in the hypothalamic section of the brain
and has been demonstrated to blunt sexual urges. He locates a surgeon willing
to ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PSYCHOSURGICAL»
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psychosurgical is used in the context of the following news items.
Sex Change Surgery is the New Pre-Frontal Lobotomy, and a …
Original caption: “Dr. Walter Freeman, left, and Dr. James W. Watts study an X ray before a psychosurgical operation. Psychosurgery is cutting into the brain to ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
