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Frontal leukotomy and related psychosurgical procedures in the era before antipsychotics (1935-1954): a historical overview

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Psychiatry, April 1995
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (90th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (76th percentile)

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10 Wikipedia pages
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Article details
Title
Frontal leukotomy and related psychosurgical procedures in the era before antipsychotics (1935-1954): a historical overview
Published in
American Journal of Psychiatry, April 1995
DOI 10.1176/ajp.152.4.505
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United Kingdom 2 4%
United States 1 2%
Switzerland 1 2%
Unknown 47 92%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 10 20%
Student > Bachelor 9 18%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 14%
Professor 3 6%
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 6%
Other 11 22%
Unknown 8 16%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 14 27%
Psychology 11 22%
Neuroscience 4 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 6%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 4%
Other 4 8%
Unknown 13 25%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 28 September 2026.
All research outputs
#4,397,663
of 34,139,790 outputs
Outputs from American Journal of Psychiatry
#2,836
of 9,476 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,488
of 35,408 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Journal of Psychiatry
#11
of 47 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,139,790 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 9,476 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 25.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 35,408 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 90% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 47 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% of its contemporaries.