For example, after Freeman gave President John F. Kennedy's sister Rosemary a lobotomy, she was left permanently incapacitated. Another case involved a young boy named Henry Molaison. Freeman also ...

Rosemary Kennedy experienced seizures and violent mood swings when she was a young adult. 1941, at the age of 23, her father had her undergo a prefrontal lobotomy in order to deal with these issues; ...

Joseph Kennedy, of the need for a newfangled medical procedure: a lobotomy. The procedure involved cutting out part of Rosemary's brain. Rosemary's surgery went terribly wrong (even for a lobotomy ...