Personality And The Frontal Lobes

This is Volume IV of nineteen in a collection on Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Originally published in 1953, this study is an investigation of the psychological effects of different types of leucotomy.

Auteur

Petrie, Asenath,

Résumé
"First Published in 1999, Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."

Contenu

Chapter 1 History of the Operation of Leucotomy and Outline of Investigations to be Reported in this Book; Chapter 2 The Effect of Posterior Standard Leucotomy on Temperament and Character; Chapter 3 The Effect of Posterior Standard Leucotomy on Intellectual Aspects of Personality; Chapter 4 The Effect of Bilateral and Unilateral Anterior Rostral Leucotomy on Personality; Chapter 5 A Comparison of the Effects of Anterior Rostral and Posterior Standard Leucotomy; Chapter 6 Synthesis and Conclusions;