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Category Archives: Medical Breakthroughs
A lot of Linguists and other scientists tried to establish a lot of methods to improve human memory and make the chain of thoughts and ideas more fluent and coherent. Robert Dilts was one of the scientists that established Neuro-Linguistic … Continue reading
Having discussed the new and interesting procedures being used or studied by neurosurgeons, it is time to throw a wet blanket on some of that. Evidence-based-medicine (EBM) is valuable and a stringent measure of what is effective, what is safe, … Continue reading
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The previous blog dealt mainly with neurosurgical us of stimulation devices—Deep Brain Stimulation and spinal cord stimulation for a variety of nervous system problem. This blog will deal mainly with minimalized ablative surgery, i.e. removal or destruction of tissue. Prior … Continue reading
Classical neurosurgery involved fairly large incisions, displacement and/or destruction of delicate tissues and some attendant adverse effects. For the past thirty+ years, neurosurgery—like other surgical disciplines has been striving to achieve minimization—smaller incisions, less invasive approaches, stimulation rather than removal … Continue reading