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Ophthalmology (EYES) with Reid Wainess

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Did the Nail Gun Touch His Brain?

The nail gun he was using backfired and it hit him in the face so hard that he passed out. He didn't know what happened, just knew his eye hurt. The frontal lobe is kind of a, you know, it's hard to quantify with it. It hurts the brain or not. See the 1848 accident in Vermont when a 25-year-old railroad foreman had a three foot metal spike blast through and out of his skull.

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