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Awake craniotomy for a brain tumor surrounded by language areas, with Olivia Leow

The Language Neuroscience Podcast

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I've Had a Colonoscopy and I'm Not 100% Out, Right?

There's a period in which you're, I would say like colonoscopy under. And that's the period when they're actually cutting a piece of your skull off. Then they wake me up and I'm pretty awake. My understanding of the surgery is that Dr. Thompson is putting probes into different parts of the brain while she was doing this to see if he can go further or to make sure that my communications functions are preserved.

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