garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoTIL that in 1848 a railroad worker survived an accident where an iron bar pierced through his head, destroying most of his left frontal lobe. However, his personality and behavior changed considerablyen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down16 cross-posted to: longreads@sh.itjust.workscreepywikipedia@lemmy.world
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in 1848 a railroad worker survived an accident where an iron bar pierced through his head, destroying most of his left frontal lobe. However, his personality and behavior changed considerablyen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilink cross-posted to: longreads@sh.itjust.workscreepywikipedia@lemmy.world
minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoPhineas Gage’s story and subsequent impact on many fields is fascinating. I’ve worked in health care and watching people with TBIs change is wild.
Phineas Gage’s story and subsequent impact on many fields is fascinating.
I’ve worked in health care and watching people with TBIs change is wild.