Lobotomy in Norwegian psychiatry.
Lobotomy is still a hidden chapter in the history of Norwegian psychiatry. The main reasons, which are discussed here, may have been the role of Ørnulv Ødegård at Gaustad Hospital in Oslo and the links between health authorities and the power élite in Norwegian psychiatry.
Tranøy
Joar
J
Blomberg
Wenche
W
D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009664:Norway; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D011612:Psychosurgery / Q000266:history* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data