Lampião, Lages, Lombroso: the autopsy of the bandit king of the Brazilian backlands
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Lampião, the most infamous Brazilian brigand leader, was killed and decapitated during an ambush in 1938. The Alagoas police coroner, Dr. José Lages Filho, performed an autopsy of his head. Strongly biased toward the anthropologic ideas of the famous Italian psychiatrist and criminalist Cesare...