Why were lobotomies so enthusiastically accepted by the medical community in the 1940s and 1950s?
A) They were based on sound experimental studies with animals.
B) The inventors of this procedure were gifted and dedicated physicians.
C) There were relatively few of them and side effects were mild.
D) They could be used to control criminals as well as mental patients.
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