Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Anatomy of the Circulatory System

Anatomy of the Circulatory System

The human circulatory system consists of blood, blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart, around the body, and back to the heart, and the heart itself, which acts as a central pump. The systemic circuit supplies blood to the whole body, the coronary circuit supplies blood to the heart, and the pulmonary circuit supplies blood flow between the heart and lungs.

Psychosurgery

Psychosurgery

Psychosurgery, the surgical alteration or permanent removal of brain tissue to alleviate severe psychological conditions, stands as one of the most radical and controversial treatments in the history of mental health care. Its development and application have evolved significantly, marked by dramatic shifts in scientific understanding and ethical perspectives.
Historical Development of Psychosurgery
In the 1930s, Portuguese neurologist Antonio Egas Moniz introduced a surgical procedure designed...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Primary health care: experience of an American educator.

Czechoslovak medicine·1991

Same author

The advance to biopsychosocial medicine.

Social science & medicine (1982)·1985

Same author

Clinical biopsychosocial practice and primary health care in Eastern Nigeria.

Social science & medicine (1982)·1985

Same author

Physicians for the developing world.

JAMA·1984

Same author

Theodor Billroth and cardiac surgery.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery·1983

Same authorSame journal

Central-European surgery in the "fin de siècle."

Kosmas : [journal of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU)]·1982

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 24, 2026

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Published on: January 6, 2011

Book review essay: A surgeon's surgeon

S B Day, K B Absolon

Kosmas : [Journal of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU)]

|January 1, 1982

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

A Novel Surgical Technique As a Foundation for In Vivo Partial Liver Engineering in Rat

A Novel Surgical Technique As a Foundation for In Vivo Partial Liver Engineering in Rat

Published on: October 6, 2018

Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction

Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction

Published on: March 24, 2023

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 24, 2026

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Published on: January 6, 2011

A Novel Surgical Technique As a Foundation for In Vivo Partial Liver Engineering in Rat

A Novel Surgical Technique As a Foundation for In Vivo Partial Liver Engineering in Rat

Published on: October 6, 2018

Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction

Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction

Published on: March 24, 2023