Link to previous post on Mind Hacks on 'Modern-day psychosurgery'. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: April 2006 Archives] Reference
And who knows how the techniques of Skinnerism, if not psychosurgery, were applied?. From Wordnik.com. [The evolutionary nisus] Reference
I'm also the only psychiatrist to testify in a successful psychosurgery malpractice trial. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Not the Only Psychiatrist Who Opposes ECT] Reference
I am not reassured by Dr. Rigney's assertion that psychosurgery will never be used on prisoners. From Wordnik.com. [The Ducking Stool] Reference
The New York Times recently had a series on brain power, the new psychosurgery by Benedict Carey. From Wordnik.com. [Terry Gardner: Continuing Education Through The Newspaper] Reference
Historically, it is easy to understand that psychosurgery was considered as a therapeutic advance. From Wordnik.com. [Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize] Reference
Not almost, somene did push a button, a button planted in your mind by electronic psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [What Makes You Cry-- Besides the Obama Inauguration?] Reference
As a last point, Dr. Rigney is quite right to challenge my reference to a state that reputedly uses psychosurgery to cure prisoners. From Wordnik.com. ['The Corpse in the Elevator': An Exchange] Reference
States as the open method was considered to reduce the main complication of psychosurgery, haemorrhage of the anterior cerebral artery. From Wordnik.com. [Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize] Reference
The same was true when I conducted my successful campaign to stop the resurgence of lobotomy and other forms of psychosurgery in the 1970s. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Not the Only Psychiatrist Who Opposes ECT] Reference
Not without trepidation, having lived through those lamentable years that made up what the author calls 'the rise and decline of psychosurgery.'. From Wordnik.com. [Unkind Cuts] Reference
Leaders of the Black Caucus saw not only the racist aspect of the resurgence of psychosurgery, but also the dangers of more widespread social control. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Beyond Politics -- Something We Can All Agree On] Reference
The conservatives I dealt with, not only in the Senate but also in the White House, offered different reasons for supporting my anti-psychosurgery campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Beyond Politics -- Something We Can All Agree On] Reference
He took this stand despite the fact that some of his most powerful constituents in Maryland at the National Institutes of Health were supporting psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Beyond Politics -- Something We Can All Agree On] Reference
While psychosurgery was too complicated and expensive to be used on millions of people, the idea of targeting leaders of the black community was not farfetched. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Beyond Politics -- Something We Can All Agree On] Reference
Time after time, it is then discovered that when one tinkers with neurotransmitters, there is -- as there is with electroshock and psychosurgery -- damage to life. From Wordnik.com. [Bruce E. Levine: "Fundamentalist Consumerism" Kills Us Quickly and Slowly] Reference
Its termination, like the cancellation under public pressure of the plan for psychosurgery on prisoners, seems to have had little to do with questions of humanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Ducking Stool] Reference
Let me go back to the early 1970s when I first began doing reform work in the form of an international campaign to stop the resurgence of lobotomy and psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Breggin: Beyond Politics -- Something We Can All Agree On] Reference
Public radio station NPR has an interview with Howard Dully, who received a lobotomy when he was only 12 years old from controversial psychosurgery champion Walter Freeman. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Personal story of lobotomy] Reference
Reason #17 to use the Nobel Prize winning psychosurgery procedure. From Wordnik.com. [Lake Minnetonka Liberty] Reference
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest did psychosurgery no favours," says Lindquist. From Wordnik.com. [Mail & Guardian Online] Reference
This is modern psychosurgery, a hi-tech, experimental, descendant of the now infamous frontal lobotomy. From Wordnik.com. [Mail & Guardian Online] Reference
psychosurgery-There is a need for extensive review of the U.S. government's funding of research into psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
It is a precise, sophisticated version of an old and controversial approach: psychosurgery, in which doctors operate directly on the brain. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
They are sometimes quarantined against their will and coerced into involuntary treatment by medication, psychosurgery, or electroconvulsive therapy. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
In the early days of psychosurgery, after World War II, doctors published scores of papers detailing how lobotomy relieved symptoms of mental distress. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Tuscaloosa News] Reference
J. O.Andy of University of Mississippi at J.ckson conducted psychosurgery on African-American children as young as age fi ve who were diagnosed as aggressive and hyperactive. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Modern-day psychosurgery ». From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Voting causes happiness? Really?] Reference
"We need a program of psychosurgery for political control of our society. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for Damn Interesting] Reference
Reply: psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Mostly, We are Idiots. So How Did We Elect a Genius?] Reference
Mind Hacks: Modern-day psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Modern-day psychosurgery] Reference
Modern-day psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Modern-day psychosurgery] Reference
Laquo; Modern-day psychosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: Tajne uma (Croatian Mind Hacks)] Reference
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