However you slice it, the lobotomy has been judged by history to be about as helpful to the human brain as the leather helmet was to football. But the history of the lobotomy, its surgical proponents, and its rise and fall in the medical community may just blow your mind. Marshall Miller reports.
Lobotomy: Surgery's Misguided First Take on "Blowing Your Mind"

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However you slice it, the lobotomy has been judged by history to be about as helpful to the human brain as the leather helmet was to football. But the history of the lobotomy, its surgical proponents, and its rise and fall in the medical community may just blow your mind. Marshall Miller reports.
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