Personality Changes in Relation to Psychiatric Status following Orbital Cortex Undercutting
- 1 March 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 111 (472) , 207-218
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.111.472.207
Abstract
The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in selected personality variables following a form of leucotomy described as orbital undercutting (Knight, 1959) and to relate these findings to clinical observations.Keywords
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