Phineas Gage 150th. Phineas Gage is probably the most famous patient to have survived severe damage to the brain. He is also the first patient from whom we learned something about the relation between personality and the function of the front parts of the brain. Editor's note Information on various activities to commemorate Phineas Gage's unfortunate experience with an iron bar, including 'The International Frontal Lobe Symposium' . Includes some background information and reading relating to Gage and his significance.
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