10.16.2020 - By Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery
From drug cocktails to deep brain stimulation, there is new hope for brain-injured patients with "locked-in syndrome” in minimally conscious states. Dr. Nicholas Schiff, Professor of Neuroscience at the Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute at Weill Cornell Medicine, tells the dramatic stories of patient reawakenings from comas lasting many years.