Author: Jack El-Hai
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-WIKIPEDIA: Jack El-Hai -AUTHOR SITE: El-Hai.com -BOOK SITE: The Lobotomist -AUTHOR SITE: el-hai.com -ESSAY: MINNEAPOLIS’S R.T. RYBAK ’78 (Jack El-Hai, Winter 2003, Boston College Magazine) -ESSAY: One Smart Bookie: He can't tell right from wrong (Jack El-Hai, May 2001, Atlantic Monthly) -ESSAY: Where No Business is Good Business (Jack El-Hai, October 2000, The Atlantic) -ESSAY: Aging in America (Jack El-hai, Carleton Voice) -ESSAY: Gorillas in Our Midst (Jack El-Hai, Carleton Voice) -ESSAY: Incident at Lyman: A deadly canoe accident disrupted a peaceful spring evening long ago. (Jack El-Hai, Carleton Voice) -ESSAY: Peter Ostroushko: Old World Sound New World Music (Jack El-Hai, Mandozine) -ESSAY: Good Business: Conversations with six alumni who use their entrepreneurship to support uncommon enterprises for the profitable common good (Jack El-Hai, Macalester Today) -AUDIO INTERVIEW: Jack El-Hai (Diane Rehm, 4/18/05) -AUDIO INTERVIEW: The man behind the lobotomy (Euan Kerr, February 7, 2005, Minnesota Public Radio) -AUDIO INTERVIEW: Tales of a Medical Renegade: 'The Lobotomist' (Terry Gross, March 10, 2005, Fresh Air from WHYY) -INTERVIEW: Jack El-Hai, Biographer of Walter Freeman (Robyn Williams, 16/06/2005, In Conversation) -INTERVIEW: Author Interview: Jack El-Hai (Book Buffet) -PODCAST: Megan McArdle on the Oedipus Trap: When physician Walter Freeman died in 1972, he still believed that lobotomies were the best treatment for mental illness. A pioneer in the method, he was a deeply confident and charismatic man who eagerly spread the technique in America, long after the rise of alternative treatments that were less destructive. Listen as journalist Megan McArdle and EconTalk's Russ Roberts discuss what McArdle calls the "Oedipus Trap": mistakes that no one can live with, even if they were innocently made, and how admitting such mistakes to ourselves is nearly impossible. (Russ Roberts, 3/20/23, EconTalk) -ESSAY: What the world can learn from a lobotomy surgeon’s horrible mistake (Megan McArdle, February 14, 2023, Washington Post) -ARTICLE: Lobotomy Back in Spotlight After 30 Years (LINDA A. JOHNSON, 7/13/05, Associated Press) -ESSAY: Magical Mystery Cure: What would you do if a lobotomy was your only hope for happiness? Today the procedure is called psychosurgery and it continues to be prescribed to treat mental illness, though many psychiatrists argue the mentally ill need it like a hole in the head (Danielle Egan, This Magazine) -ARCHIVES: "jack el-hai" (Find Articles) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist by Jack El-Hai (William Grimes, NY Times Book Review) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Dylan Evans, The Guardian) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Sherwin B. Nuland, NY Review of Books) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Louis C. Martin , Science & Theology News) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Verlyn Klinkenborg, Discover) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Charles Devilbiss, Washington Examiner) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Barron Lerner, New England Journal of Medicine) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Steve Weinberg, The Seattle Times) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Cheryl L. Reed, Chicago Sun-Times) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Brenda Maddox, New Statesman) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Popular Science) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (George Slade, MN Artists) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Sam Stowe, California Literary Review) -REVIEW: of The Lobotomist (Brian Miller, Seattle Weekly) The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness (2005) - Jack El-Hai (12/01/1958
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