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Psychosurgery  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z94QW2RF-M

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