well, as much as we d like to think we know everything there is to know about these operations and predictive of the outcomes, you re right, i ve been surprised and every surgeon probably has been surprised in both directions. things that you thought were fl flawless and vice versa, where patients recovered and you could not explain. families ask you can you explain what happened here and you simply can t. and i think that lemole is referring to that. he is a very good neurosurgeon, no question he was very quick in terms of being able to take her to the operating room and do that operation. but he thought that she was going to have some backwards days as he told captain kelly and myself that she was going to slip backwards, move backwards over a couple of days, and she hasn t done that. she s moved forward every single day for the last five days and that s probably the most astounding part of this for the doctors caring for her. it is remarkable. you also had a chance to talk to