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Adrienne

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Interesting article on brain surgery advancements.....
« on: August 20, 2009, 05:13:40 pm »
http://home.mytelus.com/telusen/portal/NewsChannel.aspx?ArticleID=news/capfeed/national/n082055A.xml&CatID=National

I have no idea what type of brain tumor this was for, but I just love reading about all of the advancements the medical community continues to make.  Outcomes are bound to get better and better........
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Re: Interesting article on brain surgery advancements.....
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2009, 05:24:44 pm »
I saw that on the Global National news at 5:30 tonight.  Very interesting and way to go Canadian neuroscientist, engineers and surgeons.

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