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History of Medicine and Science Lecture

Thursday, April 24, 2025

“Lobotomies and War Crimes: The Medical Paths of Walter Freeman and Douglas M. Kelley”

Jack El-Hai 

Jack El-Hai is the author of The Lost Brothers, Non-Stop: A Turbulent History of Northwest Airlines, The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness, and The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, which is being adapted into a film titled Nuremberg, directed by James Vanderbilt and starring Rami Malek and Russell Crowe.

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History of Medicine and Science Lecture – Jack El Hai
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