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Underestimating the Mind in Severe Brain Damage
The workings of the mind in cases of severe brain damage have been underestimated, with people able to recall specific details even while in a pharmacological coma. This highlights the need to better understand the brain to improve treatment methods.
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This podcast discusses the scientific underestimation of the workings of the mind in cases of severe brain damage and how one patient was able to accurately recall details from his life before the injury occurred.
48:44 - 53:46 (05:01)
Summary
This podcast discusses the scientific underestimation of the workings of the mind in cases of severe brain damage and how one patient was able to accurately recall details from his life before the injury occurred.