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To Stay Awake, this Musician Played Sax While Doctors Removed a Brain Tumor

 

A patient plays the sax while surgeons perform brain surgery. It’s important for neurosurgeons to keep their patient awake during surgery. If the doctors are nervous about hitting an important part of the brain that controls language, they will ask the patient to speak. But this is a whole new level of involvement.

 

 

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