In 1848, Phineas Gage sustained a brain injury when an iron rod pierced through his left prefrontal cerebral cortex. Gage's personality, behaviour, and psychological state changed due to the accident.
Gage amazingly survived after an iron rod pierced his head and caused a catastrophic brain injury. The damage to Gage's frontal lobe of his brain following the accident was supposed to have caused a shift in his personality.
Gage miraculously survived, becoming the most famous case in the history of neuroscience due to the injury's allegedly profound consequences on his personality and behavior as well as the fact that he survived a catastrophic accident that resulted in the destruction of much of his left frontal lobe.
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