American lobotomy: a rhetorical history
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Main Author: Johnson, Jenell M. 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor Univ. of Michigan Press 2014
Series:Corporealities : discourses and disability
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Item Description: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
Physical Description:220 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780472119448

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