The prefrontal cortex is a cortical area located in the anterior frontal lobe, including several subdivisions (e.g. ventromedial, dorsolateral, orbitofrontal cortices). The prefrontal cortex ...

First they gave a series of alcohol injections to the frontal lobe (through holes drilled in ... such radical treatments as shock therapy and lobotomy. In the United States, neurology professor ...

A lobotomy is a type of brain surgery that involves the removal or cutting of a portion of the brain, usually for the purpose ...