He wasn't satisfied with the placement of electrodes in my left brain, and I would have to have it redone.
Samuels, director of neuroscience critical care at Emory University in Atlanta, said portions of the left brain control speech and understanding language.
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That is, out of the linear, two-dimensional reality of the left brain and into the organic, multi-dimensional reality of the right brain.
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In her left brain, the mathy part of her cerebral cortex, lay the calculations that caused her to derive that 5% estimate.
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The trouble is that language is so powerful that the left brain easily starts dominating, but really almost all of our critical inputs come from non-verbal signals.
On May 26, 2010, when the market cap of Apple beat the market cap of Microsoft, that was the day in history when the right brain finally beat the left brain.
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This is extremely dangerous, as 25% of those affected are left with brain damage.
The challenge for our workshop is remove from the students the common 'I am a left-brain person, I can't be creative!'
Gisela was left severely brain-damaged and in a vegetative state.
Karsch talks about how he was able to solve a left-brain problem with a right brain approach in his previous job as CMO at the Las Vegas Sands.
Runner-up: The Maxtor Shared Storage Plus represents the wave of the future of network storage, combining left-brain network backup with right-brain media serving with the hard disk already inside.
Effective leadership teams have a balance of left-brain and right-brain thinkers from a variety of backgrounds in order to draw from the broadest possible array of experiences when formulating positions and options.
While Hong Kong was more of a business center and Macau was becoming a resort destination, there were enough similarities to cross reference the data and his team was able to create an analytic left-brain quantitative prioritization model using a right brain intuitive approach to the data.
Doctors said the bullet probably entered the back left portion of the brain and exited the front left.
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Brain left the Warriors on Monday, just 48 hours after they avoided relegation from the Premiership on the final day of the season.
Injury to the left side of the brain will cause a right hemiplegia and injury to the right side a left hemiplegia.
The right side of the brain (also called right hemisphere) recognizes shapes and colors, while the left side of the brain processes information in an analytical and sequential way and is more active when people read text or look at a spreadsheet.
It taps into emotional brain centres and appears to arise in the right brain, whereas most language production occurs in the left cerebral hemisphere of the brain.
She was shot in the left side of her brain, which controls her right side.
Geoffrey Hazeldene, 59, was left with a serious brain injury when he tried to stop Nicholas Cork taking the car in Plymouth in August 2012.
Giffords has relied on her resilience, Simon said, to recover from wounds that have left her with a brain injury, partial blindness and a paralyzed right arm.
If you read this article aloud to yourself (first make sure nobody is watching), your speech will be forged in Broca's area (a specialised zone in the front-left part of your brain).
For instance, an injury to the left hemisphere of the brain, which in 95% of people controls the capacity to understand and generate language, doesn't necessarily mean the patient can never have a conversation again.
The split-brain research mentioned by Gazzaniga included showing a subject a different image in each eye, meaning the right and left halves of the brain were presented with different stimuli, with neither being aware of the other.
Armstrong, the survivor of a testicular cancer that had spread into his lungs and brain and left him a 20% chance of survival, recovered and won the most physically grueling event in sports, the Tour de France, a three-week race of attrition.
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