Phineas+Gage

1. Who was Phineas Gage? What was his occupation? was a railroad construction foreman for his incredible

2. What happened to Phineas Gage? survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying one or both of his brain's frontal lobes 3. What were the effects of his injuries? reported were effects on his personality and behavior

4. What were doctors and scientists able to learn about the prefrontal cortex from Phineas Gage and other similar cases? that there were several things that they could have done the would not have necissarelly kill him