News tagged with brain surgeon


Brain cell transplants in early 2013

As part of the European study TRANSEURO, five patients with Parkinson's disease will undergo brain cell transplants at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden, in early 2013. These are the first operations of their kind ...

Medical research created Nov 28, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Advancing the treatment of trauma

(Medical Xpress)—With traumatic injuries claiming almost six million lives a year, improvements in care, including in the challenging areas of brain and bone injuries, and haemorrhage, are urgently needed. ...

Health created Sep 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Brain surgeon works with cardiologist to repair cortland woman’s heart

A Cortland woman with a genetic abnormality in her heart is back to her normal routine thanks to the seemingly unusual pairing of a brain surgeon and cardiologist at the University of Rochester Medical Center.  

Cardiology created Aug 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Deep-chilling trauma patients to try to save them

(AP) -- Suspended animation may not be just for sci-fi movies anymore: Trauma surgeons soon will try plunging some critically injured people into a deep chill - cooling their body temperatures as low as 50 ...

Other created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Football players can beat the summer heat by getting ready now

Getting acclimated to the heat now, before two-a-days begin in August, will help football players avoid cramps, dehydration and other potentially serious injuries that could put a damper on the upcoming season.

Health created May 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0