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António Egas Moniz

António Egas Moniz

Neurology

Global

37 H-Index
4,367 Citations
268 Total Impact
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Overview

António Egas Moniz is a neurology specialist with an H-index of 37 at University of Lisbon (Member). Has been published in Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, npj Science of Food. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.

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  • Research is cited 4K+ times by other doctors and scientists
  • Currently at University of Lisbon in Global

Biography

António Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas Moniz, known as simply Egas Moniz, was a Portuguese neurologist and the developer of cerebral angiography. He is regarded as one of the founders of modern psychosurgery, having developed the surgical procedure leucotomy—​better known today as lobotomy—​for which he became the first Portuguese national to receive a Nobel Prize in 1949.

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50 Publications
4,367 Total Citations
1K+ Citation Milestone

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0713201120162018202020222024

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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food SafetyInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthCritical Reviews in Food Science and Nutritionnpj Science of FoodNutrients

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