Sage Neuroscience and Neurology

JCN: Neurology in Film

Apr 6, 2023
Dr. Arpita Lakhotia, pediatric neurologist, and Eelco Wijdicks, neurologist at Mayo Clinic, discuss the portrayal of neurology in movies, highlighting films like 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' and 'Awakenings'. They explore themes of advocacy for better medical care, the impact on families' approach to treatment, and the influence on medical students' perspectives. Neuro-cinema is also discussed in the context of medical education.
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