Frontal Loblobotomies

question 5

Multiple Choice

Frontal loblobotomies

• A)involve destruction of the tissue in the frontal lobe.
• B)were performed on thousands of patients in the 1950s.
• C)were intended to treat mental illness, personality disorders, and headaches.
• D)may result in impaired ability to concentrate and plan.
• E)include all of these.

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