The orbital lobotomy was a surgery that gained popularity in the late 1940s as a way of treating the most dangerous mentally ...

He had hoped and perhaps expected to receive the Nobel Prize for this work ... temperamental chimp had inspired him to develop the lobotomy to treat mental illness. Moniz had an idea that some ...

The Nobel Committee awarded the prize because “The peacekeeping forces of the United Nations have, under extremely difficult conditions, contributed to reducing tensions where an armistice has ...