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  2. Lobotomy - Wikipedia

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    Scandinavian hospitals lobotomized 2.5 times as many people per capita as hospitals in the US. [142] According to another estimate, Sweden lobotomized at least 4,500 people between 1944 and 1966, mainly women. This figure includes young children. [143] And in Norway, there were 2,005 known lobotomies. [144]

  3. Walter Jackson Freeman II - Wikipedia

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    Walter Jackson Freeman II (November 14, 1895 – May 31, 1972) was an American physician who specialized in lobotomy. [1] Wanting to simplify lobotomies so that it could be carried out by psychiatrists in psychiatric hospitals, where there were often no operating rooms, surgeons, or anesthesia and limited budgets, Freeman invented a transorbital lobotomy procedure.

  4. List of genocides - Wikipedia

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    This caused their people and their language to be endangered. The Moriori population was reduced from 1,600 to only 101 in 1863. [345] 95% of the Moriori population was eradicated by the invasion from Taranaki, a group of people from the Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama iwi. [346] [347] All were enslaved and many were cannibalised. [348]

  5. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nearly 3,500 African Americans and 1,300 whites were lynched in the United States between 1882 and 1968. [1] Most lynchings were of African-American men in the Southern United States, but women were also lynched. More than 73 percent of lynchings in the post–Civil War period occurred in the Southern states. [2]

  6. The Terrifying True Story Of Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Jeffrey ...

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    What were Jeffrey Dahmer’s crimes? Jeffrey Dahmer was one of the most notorious serial killers ever in the United States, having murdered 17 male victims between the years of 1978 and 1991.

  7. History of psychosurgery - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, a survey found that in the mid-1970s about 150 people a year were undergoing psychosurgery. A few people underwent the standard pre-frontal leucotomy; the most commonly used operation was subcaudate tractotomy. Methods used to destroy tissue included thermocoagulation, suction, radioisotopes and leucotomes.

  8. Microsoft Has Lobotomized the AI That Went Rogue - AOL

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    After a very public human-AI conversation went awry last week, Microsoft is limiting the function of its Bing AI.Users are allowed 50 queries per day with only five questions per query, but those ...

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Ronni Katz, a former public health official in Portland, Maine, recalled the devastating impact of the state’s two-year lifetime limit on Suboxone. She said Medicaid recipients were cut off at the beginning of 2013 from their prescriptions and many relapsed. “People were suddenly left without their dose,” she said. “They had to do ...