Treatment restores signs of awareness in brain-injured man
NEW YORK (AP) " French researchers say they restored some signs of consciousness in a brain-injured man who hadn't shown any awareness in 15 years.During months of experimental treatment, his gaze could follow a moving object and he turned his head toward people speaking to him. He could also turn his head when asked to do so, and his eyes widened when a researcher suddenly came very close to his face, the researchers reported.The treatment involved implanting a device in the [...]
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