Part One: The Bastard Who Invented The Lobotomy
Behind the Bastards
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The Collector's Guide to the Marvel Universe
Walter Freeman was a medical doctor in the 1920s and 30s. He worked at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, one of America's first psychiatric hospitals. His fascination with skulls led him to find unique ways to access brains. If he had his own TV show, it would focus on collecting artifacts from terrible people.
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