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DBS breakthrough - the patient will no longer need to be awake during the surgery

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Parkinson's disease sufferers able to sleep through brain surgery after breakthrough:

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Jeffryn

This is a good move. I spoke with a neuro in UK who was already doing this about 6 yrs ago. I had book marked this to show my neuro.

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