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Lobotomist A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness

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ISBN-10: 0470098309

ISBN-13: 9780470098301

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jack El-Hai

List price: $21.00
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Description:

This book chronicles the life of a man who brought showmanship to science, and touched the grey matter of a generation of mentally ill patients. Jack El-Hai's intriguing biography gives us a profound look into the life of a complex scientific genius who defies easy description.
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/9/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.50" long x 1.05" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Prologue
September 1936
Rittenhouse Square
The Education of a Lobotomist
In the Hospital Wards
A Perfect Partner
Refining Lobotomy
The Lines of Battle
Advance and Retreat
Waterfall
Fame
Road Warrior
Leaving Home
Decline
Ghost
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index