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What's a reasonable prognosis, or is it really just impossible to know? >> well, to be honest, it's impossible to for me to know because i don't know the details of her injury, but we know that she was struck on the left side. and the bullet went from the back to the front. meaning that that left temporal lobe, important for understanding words, took the brunt of the injury. that can make it hard sometimes, because patients can't really understand the commands that the physical therapist is telling them to do. so they're going to have to work with her to be able to have her understand what the...

Every one of these colored lines corresponds to a sort of highway on which information travels from one area of the brain to another. this big green structure over here look at it on the side it goes from the frontal lobe to the temporal lobe it's critical for language. this pathway connects the speech the mouth area over here to the hearing area over here and if this thing gets blown by let's say a stroke that might occur here or a trauma then this person is likely to have the difficulty articulate. or comprehending speech. this picture is like a snapshot of the information flow constantly ta...

Here at the jupiter medical center in florida where they diagnosed him with traumatic brain injury. >> here's the right temporal lobe. >> there's huge asymmetry in this one. >> like others he had bouts of the blues. >> did you ever think of suicide? >> i've thought about that, but i don't plan on doing that. no. >> namath started hyperbaric oxygen treatments at jupiter. scientists know the oxygen which is compressed pure oxygen can he heal wounds by creating new blood vessels and improving circulation. doctors here hoped it would increase blood flow in the brain. doctors placed him in these pr...

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