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The same show - biz agent who pitched her as a brain surgeon in «Days of Thunder»?

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The surgeon who wants to put a chip in your brain.

Even those who demand their own sartorial freedom from symbolism would not hire a defense lawyer who wore pajamas (which would serve the practical function of covering the body as well as a suit) to court, or submit to an operation by a brain surgeon who wore a Dracula sweatshirt in his consulting room.

Like a skilled surgeon, she will take that incident and trace its cancerous shoots back to the ugly root that is embedded in my fallen brain with its sinful thought - patterns.

Ben Carson has ranked as one of the top Republican presidential candidates in a field of over a dozen — a position that even the retired brain surgeon himself didn't expect.

However, in an election being dominated by an air - headed racist with a history with bankruptcy, a brain surgeon who doesn't believe in evolution, and a female CEO (who was fired from the job) who hates women's rights, someone like George Pataki doesn't necessarily look like a bad choice, either.

«It's pretty obvious — you don't have to be a brain surgeon, rocket scientist or someone experienced in this area — the law is clear,» Grandeau told me.

In many cases, surgeons can save brain tissue that's on the brink of death by removing clots in the braiIn many cases, surgeons can save brain tissue that's on the brink of death by removing clots in the braiin the brain.

Also, because the treatment is invasive — requiring brain surgeons to drill into the skull and deliver the therapy to the right spot in the brain — it should only be used by severely afflicted patients that don't respond to other drugs.

In order to find an answer to this question crucial for clinical practice, Diane Lazard, an ear, nose and throat surgeon at the Institut Vernes (Paris) and Anne - Lise Giraud, neuroscientist in the UNIGE's Faculty of Medicine, have sought to identify which brain factors might be linked to the success or failure of implantIn order to find an answer to this question crucial for clinical practice, Diane Lazard, an ear, nose and throat surgeon at the Institut Vernes (Paris) and Anne - Lise Giraud, neuroscientist in the UNIGE's Faculty of Medicine, have sought to identify which brain factors might be linked to the success or failure of implantin the UNIGE's Faculty of Medicine, have sought to identify which brain factors might be linked to the success or failure of implants.

Using data from brain imaging techniques that enable visualising the brain's activity, a neuroscientist at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and a Parisian ENT surgeon have managed to decipher brain reorganisation processes at work when people start to lose their hearing, and thus predict the success or failure of a cochlear implant among people who have become profoundly deaf in their adult life.

The findings, reported in tomorrow's issue of Nature, may help educators better evaluate language learning strategies, and they should help brain surgeons avoid damaging a person's native language area.

A surgeon uses an electrode to stimulate selected neurons in the brain of a woman with Parkinson's disease.

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have discovered that abnormalities of blood vessels in the brain may play a major role in the development of schizophrenia, a debilitating condition that affects around 1 % of people in Ireland.

In 1999 the FDA approved the material for clinical use, and soon surgeons across the nation began using it on patients to repair rotator cuffs, abdominal hernias, and esophageal reflux damage, and even to induce the regrowth of the outer lining of the brain.

«There are lots of different ways to go into the brain,» says Hirsch, «and if you can tell the surgeon that you put a language function more at risk by going in from this direction, they'll have a real advantage.»

More important, perhaps, is that brain surgeons now use the science of shape in the operating room, where they have long fretted over just where to do their cutting.

In his letter, Peter Jones refers to a brain surgeon who saw equal numbers of head injuries among cyclists who...

To determine which areas of the brain may contribute most to a patient's seizures, surgeons typically examine electroencephalograms (EEGs), which reveal electrical activity in different parts of the brain.

Surgeons in the US have pioneered the use of a mechanical arm laden with sensors to track the positions of their surgical instruments while they operate on patients» brains.

A recent Surgeon General's report on e-cigarettes and youth notes that there are significant known deleterious health effects resulting from nicotine exposure in adolescence, including changes to the developing brain.

In a 14 - hour operation last July in Vienna, Austria, a team of nine surgeons led by Rolf Ewers removed the diseased organ and replaced it with a tongue from a brain - dead donoIn a 14 - hour operation last July in Vienna, Austria, a team of nine surgeons led by Rolf Ewers removed the diseased organ and replaced it with a tongue from a brain - dead donoin Vienna, Austria, a team of nine surgeons led by Rolf Ewers removed the diseased organ and replaced it with a tongue from a brain - dead donor.

The findings, published in the October edition of The American Surgeon, suggest THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, may help protect the brain in cases of traumatic brain injury, the researchers said.

The study, «The Negative Impact of Anemia in Outcome from Traumatic Brain Injury,» was presented at the recent 84th American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting.

To locate these areas, surgeons implant electrodes across the surface of the brain that need to stay in place for many days.

In 2004, surgeons placed a tiny 100 - electrode array in his primary motor cortex, the brain region that controls voluntary movement, to collect electrical impulses from nerve cells and send them to a series of signal processorIn 2004, surgeons placed a tiny 100 - electrode array in his primary motor cortex, the brain region that controls voluntary movement, to collect electrical impulses from nerve cells and send them to a series of signal processorin his primary motor cortex, the brain region that controls voluntary movement, to collect electrical impulses from nerve cells and send them to a series of signal processors.

The procedure, which involved attaching the nose, chin, cheeks, and lips of a 46 - year - old brain - dead woman, set off a firestorm of criticism that lingered even after the French surgeons declared in July 2006, in the medical journal The Lancet, that the graft was «successful with respect to appearance, sensitivity, and acceptance by the patient.»

«We would get about 300 helicopters landing a month, all having some level of trauma,» says Dr. Elisha Powell, an orthopedic surgeon who served as commander of the U.S. Air Force Theater Hospital in Balad, Iraq, a facility described as «MASH on steroids,» where most of the severely brain injured are treated.

In the first, surgeons will inject ES - cell - derived neuronal - precursor cells into the brains of individuals with Parkinson's disease.

The autopsy surgeon, one Thomas S. Harvey, removed Einstein's brain and later stored portions of it in a jar at his private practice in Weston, Missouri.

Then, surgeons placed more electrodes on the surface of Blackwell's brain, near the suspect point of origin in the temporal lobe.

Moreover, while surgeons are able to operate to remove certain kinds of tumors, some disorders are located in the brain stem, amongst nerves, making surgery impossible,» added collaborator and senior author Anne - Sophie Carret.

The memory loss was unexpected, and Dr. Penfield and I suspected that the surgeon had operated on the wrong side of the brain, and that there was some damage in the corresponding region in the opposite hemisphere, so that we were seeing the effect of a bilateral lesion.

Jason Lee / Reuters In the next few months, surgeons in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou will carefully drill through the skulls of people with Parkinson's disease and inject 4 million immature neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells into their brainIn the next few months, surgeons in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou will carefully drill through the skulls of people with Parkinson's disease and inject 4 million immature neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells into their brainin the Chinese city of Zhengzhou will carefully drill through the skulls of people with Parkinson's disease and inject 4 million immature neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells into their brains.

Mendez, a pioneer who first transplanted fetal stem cells into patients» brains at Dalhousie nearly a decade ago, is the only surgeon in Canada, and one of only a few in the world, who can perform the intricate procedure.

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center researchers and surgeons are among the first in the nation to treat patients with recurrent brain cancer by directly injecting an investigational viral vector into their tumor.

In Syron's case, surgeons inserted a catheter into a large artery in the actress's groin, and threaded it through her body, around her heart, and into the lining of her brain, the Daily Mail reporteIn Syron's case, surgeons inserted a catheter into a large artery in the actress's groin, and threaded it through her body, around her heart, and into the lining of her brain, the Daily Mail reportein the actress's groin, and threaded it through her body, around her heart, and into the lining of her brain, the Daily Mail reported.

Leanne has been praised by Medical Doctors, surgeons, neuroscientists and others as a visionary innovator in healthcare and the world's leading authority on the benefits of Biophotonic Light Therapy (including Red Light Therapy and Near Infrared Therapy) and Flow States for self - healing and optimal brain function.

Please keep reading, because the latest research from UCLA, Tufts University and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, as well as dozens of other prestigious institutions, is revealing that there are actions you can take right now to stack the odds in your favor for maintaining a healthy brain and a sharp memory throughout your entire life.

And it's the brain child of an orthopedic surgeon who basically got very disinterest very fast in using very invasive methods.

My team of neuro - surgeons and neuro - opthalmologists both at Brigham Women's and The University of Vermont told me that if something didn't change and quickly, that the pressure in my brain would cause me to go blind.

In April 2012, an MRI scan found what a surgeon later confirmed: I have an inoperable brain tumour that was giving me mild epileptic seizures.

Summary: Funny vehicle for Martin, as a brain surgeon with a gold - digging wife who falls in love with the brain of a wonderful woman in need of a body.

Meet Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), once an arrogant brain surgeon until his hands are shattered in a terrible car wreck.

Watching the film, I did not feel as though my brain's potential had been unlocked, but rather, that it had been scrambled together by a surgeon popping his head to techno in a room filled with pulsating laser lights and smoke machines.

These inclines and ramps are incredibly technical, often hinging on the player's ability to perform several split - second maneuvers in a row, on top of having a feather - light touch and the attention to micro detail of a brain surgeon.

Doctor Strange is the crème de la crème of brain surgeons, living the high life in New York City, humiliating his colleagues whenever opportunity strikes, whose hands are crippled in a spectacular car accident set off by his own entitlement and distraction.

Also featured are case studies on the ethical, social and legal issues around the brain, and interviews with a young woman being treated for obsessive - compulsive disorder, a paediatric brain surgeon and a cultural historian interested in the brain.

It won't be a brain surgeon who takes the job with what there is to look forward to in the governance department.

Given the highly advanced nanobot technologies available to Uruguayans, their brain surgeons can qualify in their early teens.