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TuesdayÌý9 AugustÌý2005 |
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LOBOTOMYÌý
Ìýtalks about his new book "The Lobotomist", a biography of Walter Freeman, the surgeon who pioneered the lobotomy procedure in America.
CBT TREATMENT
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has recently been named by NICE - the National Institute for Clinical Excellence - as a recommended treatment for a range illnesses, including anorexia and bulimia and post traumatic stress disorder.
Professor David Clarke, Director of the at the Maudsley Hospital and Institute of Psychiatry in London and Chris Fairburn, Wellcome Principal Research Fellow, Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the at Oxford University discuss what the treatment actually involves and provision within the NHS.
BABYLABS
Tailor made laboratories around the country study the behaviour and brain activity of infants under the age of two. Known as Babylabs , they research areas such as how babies can recognise faces or learn language.
Raj visits the Babylab at the Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development at Birkbeck College in London where DrÌýÌýexplains her looking study.Ìý ProfessorÌý, Director of the Oxford Babylab, outlines the research projects underway at his Babylab.
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Additional information |
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Jack El-HaiÌý
President of theÌý
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The LobotomistÌý
by Jack El-Hai
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN: 0471232920
- Special edition about Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, including an interview with Professor Aaron Beck, the man who founded the treatment.Ìý
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