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cyberswede

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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 03:41 PM Mar 2014

Veterans: Lobotomies to Meditation

Interesting piece I heard on public radio this morning.

http://iowapublicradio.org/post/veterans-lobotomies-meditation

From radical brain surgery, to drug therapy and meditation, Iowa veterans have done it all while coping with mental illness in the aftermath of war. Treatments have come a long way since lobotomies were performed on World War II vets in Knoxville.
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