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559: Eben Alexander

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

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The Neurologic Impact of Trauma on My Brain

The most important medical data about predicting you know my outcome and how ill I was with were the neurologic exams. The entire six layer of the neocortex throughout my brain was so inflamed that there was a lot of edema a lot of fluid swelling even deep inside the brainDeep to these layers in the neocortex it basically the conclusion that the doctors who looked at this medical information came to is this brain could not have harbored any kind of dream or hallucination  at best that brain could have harbored the most primitive rudiments of consciousness. There is no way given the construction of the brain the way the neocortex is wired that that brain could come up with any kind of

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