Photograph: Multifocal leucotomy patient (1959)
- PART OF:
- Papers held by Dr Ray Cooper
- Made:
- 1964-01-01-1964-12-31
Unknown photographer. Depicts first patient to be treated by multifocal leucotomy using chronically-indwelling electrodes. Picture taken after first coagulation. Also in picture: Ray Cooper and William Grey Walter, with an 8 channel EEG machine. Extreme right: a secretary takes shorthand notes of patient's reactions. Technique continued at the Burden Neurological Institute until 1985.
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- Identifier:
- BURD/A/06/024
- Access:
- Open Access
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