Total Costs. A neck lift includes the cost of anesthesia, exams, blood work, recovery supplies and anything else related to the surgery. The total cost of a neck lift ranges from $2,000 to $8,000. In metropolitan areas like New York City, the total cost will be much higher because of demand.
Walter Lomax. On December 2, 1967, a man armed with a pistol robbed Giles Food Market in Baltimore City, Maryland. The gunman fatally shot the night manager, 56-year-old Robert Brewer, then emptied the cash registers and fled on foot.
He was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on lobotomy in 1949. He retired early after a former patient paralyzed him by shooting him in the back. Walter Freeman, an American physician, with his colleague James Watts, performed his first lobotomy operation in 1936. He was so satisfied with the results that he went on to do many thousands more, and in fact began a propaganda campaign to promote its use.