Topic

Head injury medical treatment

2 mentions in 1 episode

Medical practice where sleep is beneficial for brain recovery despite television depictions suggesting patients should stay awake.

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When Movies Screw Up the Science

  • 1:00:30

    one of the ones that is the most frustrating for me is the old head injuries. So we'll have patients who come in saying

  • 1:01:30

    That's how the brain recovers. sleep is good for a brain that's injured.