Over the past two years, Howard Dully, 56, has embarked on a quest to discover the story behind the procedure he received as a 12-year-old boy: a... 'My Lobotomy': Howard Dully's Journey 'My Lobotomy' ...

In 1960, 12-year-old Howard Dully was living in Los Altos, California, with his father, stepmother, brothers, and stepbrothers. He skipped school, daydreamed about girls, fought with his siblings, and ...

Lobotomy used to be an accepted form of treatment for people who suffered from mental illness. We play an excerpt from a report on one man's lobotomy that will air later Wednesday on All Things ...

Host Michele Norris reads from our listeners' letters, including comments on our feature on Howard Dully, who was lobotomized as a boy. Norris also reads from letters on our story on intelligent ...