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Lobotomy?


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Lobotomy is a neurosurgical procedure, a form of psychosurgery, also known as a leukotomy or leucotomy (from the Greek ?????? ? leukos: "clear/white" and

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Lobotomy (Greek: ????? ? lobos: "lobe (of brain)"; ???? ? tome: "cut/slice") is a neurosurgical procedure, a form of psychosurgery, also known as a

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A Lobotomy is the operation of cutting into a lobe, as of the brain or the lung, or a psychosurgical procedure in which the frontal lobes are separated from the rest of the brain by cutting the connecting nerve fibers.

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Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain. Ofter creates personality changes. ChaCha on!

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Lobotomy - n : surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain.

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