Egas Moniz: twice a double life.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
; 73(10): 885-6, 2015 Oct.
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ABSTRACT
Egas Moniz is credited with the discovery in 1927 of radioarteriography, for which he was, on three occasions, nominated for the Nobel Prize, and in all three denied the award. In 1949 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for having designed leucotomy, a brain surgery to treat some forms of severe metal disorders. He was also an successful politician and accomplished statesman.
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Asunto principal:
Psicocirugía
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Angiografía
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Premio Nobel
País/Región como asunto:
Europa
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En
Revista:
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
Año:
2015
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Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil