Remarkable Brain Operation
Professor Herbert Olivecrona. famous Swedish brain surgeon, during a recent operation in Stockholm taking 12 hours, and partially filmed, removed a fist-sized thromb about to burst in the brain of a 23 year old male patient suffering from dizziness and cramps. In two weeks the patient was on his feet and has just concluded a repetitive course with his army unit.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 29, 24 August 1949, Page 5
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64Remarkable Brain Operation Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 29, 24 August 1949, Page 5
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