Walter Jackson Freeman II
Physician and psychiatrist, lobotomy pioneer
Born
Died
1972
54 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
Links & References
Contributed to the development of lobotomy as a psychiatric treatment in the mid-20th century. Worked as a neurologist, focusing on severe mental disorders. Co-invented the transorbital lobotomy, a procedure performed through the eye socket. Authored multiple publications on psychiatry and was involved in the establishment of mental health procedures.
Pioneered the transorbital lobotomy
Published works on psychiatric treatments
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