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...Price Paid. None of the reporting doctors was more concerned with the side effects of psychosurgery than Dr. Edward K. Wilk of Taunton, Mass. "Personality blunting," he says, "has been the inevitable price paid for a complete lobotomy operation [and] reveals itself in the higher realms of creative imagination, foresight, ambition and social sensitivity." Some long-confined schizophrenics are so tar gone that this damage might hardly show. But the less severe the case, the greater the risk. And if psychosurgery is to be used in other psychoses, and even in neuroses, says Dr. Wilk, personality damage cannot be tolerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Grey Matter | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...Foresight and gastric good sense are clearly visible in the dinning halls' latest decision to try out 500 round, white new trays. The old ones are becoming frayed, and were pretty ugly in the first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Partitions and Gastric Juices | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

...fact it was said that the professor, in a remarkable display of foresight, annually employed Owtaluk to stand by each winter at Merk's home; ready for any such emergency as the Great Snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resolute Pioneer Pluck Credited For Prof. Merk's Epic 1940 Trek | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

...clear foresight, the Cambridge Traffic Commission has solved the heating problem for Square traffic control at no expense to the taxpayer. Well done, Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Taxpayers' Money | 2/27/1951 | See Source »

...wish to compliment you on the thoroughness and foresight with which you have dealt with this all-important matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1951 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

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