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Phineas Gage Case is one of the foundational studies in the history of neuroscience and psychology, encompassing the brain injury sustained by a 19th-century railroad worker and the subsequent changes in his personality. The case provides one of the earliest and most well-known pieces of evidence regarding the role of the brain—particularly the frontal lobes—in personality, social behavior, and decision-making processes. Portrait of Gage Holding the Iron Rod That Injured Him (Sam Kean) Definitio