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“Electric Knife is Used to Restore Lost Sanity”. A look back at early brain surgery. Details the use of an “electric knife”—an early electrosurgical device—in attempts to treat severe mental disorders.
 
  • Grandpa sez: “Although not stated in the article our research shows this Pioneering brain surgery was the work of Dr. Harvey Cushing at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Mass.
 
This is an original 1+ page magazine article from 1927
Pages measure 6 1/2" x 9".
We do not photocopy these.

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