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Memory is, what her memory capabilities are later. >> and we know that there is this sort of lid. part of her skull has been removed, you've mentioned, for the swelling, any potential swelling. how long would that stay off or would that be detached? >> no. oftentimes the neurosurgeons will take the bone off and put it in the freezer and actually freeze it sterilely or we also can implant it in the body of the patient surgically. i'm not sure which they did with the congresswoman, but it will at some point in time when all the swelling is down and when she's very stable medically, they will ele...

Squeezing of the happened. does that tell you that that portion of her brain seems to be intact? is there a way of measuring memory? >> there certainly is, a good which to measure memory. unfortunately, memory is not just on or off there are basically two types of memories that we train, that's short-term memory and long-term memory. her husband's name, who she is, that's all long-term stuff it. unfortunately with acute brain injury, often times the brain injured person cannot do the short term, did you have breakfast yet? you don't remember. there will be a a lot of testing done as to what he...