Prognosis
First Ever Recording of Dying Brain May Shed Light on Our Final Moments
Scientists gain an accidental glimpse into an age-old question about what happens to the human brain as we die.
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Scientists may be closer to answering an age-old question about what happens to the human brain as we die.
Neuroscientists accidentally recorded a dying brain while they were using electroencephalography (EEG) to detect and treat seizures in an 87-year-old man and the patient suffered a heart attack.