HOWARD SCHNEIDER: The “title characters” of Brandy Schillace’s admirable biography “Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: A Monkey’s Head, the Pope’s Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul” were one and the same person: Robert J. White, a distinguished neurosurgeon, an accomplished neuroscientist and a man dedicated to searching for the means to transplant souls … Continue reading Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: The story of vile scientist who raised ire from animal rights activists and interest from a Pope