American lobotomy : a rhetorical history

American lobotomy a rhetorical history

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1. Verfasser: Johnson, Jenell M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor Univ. of Michigan Press 2014
Schriftenreihe:Corporealities : discourses and disability
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Geschichte > Frontal lobotomy / United States / History > Psychosurgery / United States / History > History, 20th Century / United States > Psychochirurgie > USA
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Thinking with the thalamus : the rhetoric of emotional impairment -- Domesticated women and docile boys : lobotomy and gender in the popular press -- Someone else : the Cold War politics of personality change -- The rhetorical return of lobotomy : the campaign against psychosurgery -- Not our father's lobotomy : memories of lobotomy in the new age of psychosurgery -- How Weston State Hospital became the trans-Allegheny lunatic asylum; or, the birth of Dr. Monster -- Epilogue : haunted history
Beschreibung:220 S.
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ISBN:9780472119448
978-0-472-11944-8