

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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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Fight Against the Medical Establishment in Neurological Movies
02:14 • 3min
Influence of Movies on Families' Approach to Medical Care and Neurological Stories
05:06 • 3min
Exploring Neurology Movies and their Impact
08:18 • 2min
Exploring the Role of Neuro-Cinema in Medical Education
10:18 • 4min