Eduardo Laite Case Summary

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Becoming Brain Experts Research points that Eduardo Leite’s horrible accident, did not affect him as it affected Phineas Gage in the 19th century. Both survived the accident, which gouged their frontal lobe. Sadly, Mr. Gage behavior changed negatively to the point that his former employees did not take him back. On Eduardo Laite’s case in recent years, a pole pierced his frontal lobe, apparently missing the area of self-control, high level decision making, problem solving, and social behavior. As a consequence, he is behaving normally according to his Luiz A. Essinger his main doctor. He went to surgery and he recover satisfactorily. His only symptom is some pain that comes and goes unexpectedly, However, Marla Hemberger, a brain researcher