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“That is why … it has become customary to be careful not to resect the wrong hippocampus, because simply, there’s no second attempt,” Mormann explained.

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He will have to identify what is tumour and what is normal tissue then resect - or cut - around it without taking tissue that would affect brain function.

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Howard has been building up to his regular duties since he had heart surgery Sept. 15 that successfully resected an aortic aneurysm and repaired his aortic valve.

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Awake surgeries to insert such devices or resect tumors can sometimes be paused briefly for an unrelated experiment.

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And that this woman, and others like her, victimized by other accomplished, admired, even celebrated men, should not be resected from the stories of those men’s lives.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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