Therapeutic effectiveness and social context: the case of lobotomy in a California state hospital, 1947-1954

West J Med. 1999 May;170(5):293-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Portrait
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • California
  • Cultural Characteristics
  • Female
  • Gender Identity
  • History, 20th Century
  • Hospitals, State / history
  • Humans
  • Nobel Prize*
  • Psychosurgery / history*
  • Social Control, Formal
  • Women, Working

Personal name as subject

  • E Moniz