![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Upon hiring neurologist and psychologist, Robert Apter to the hospital staff, Ruth finds in the goateed medical man a kindred spirit, a love interest, and someone with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference to those under her care. ![]() Having lost her brother to suicide, Ruth’s raison d’être is to provide care and compassion to the mentally ill and, although not a doctor herself, she’s very interested in new and innovative treatments as they become available. Set in the 1940s and 50s, The Lobotomist’s Wife follows New York heiress and hospital administrator, Ruth Emeraldine, as she finds herself at the forefront of mid-century mental health. Book Review – The Lobotomist’s Wife by Samantha Greene WoodruffĮxpected publication date, 1st February 2022 ![]()
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