1. THE ULTIMATE OPERATING ROOM.
- Author
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Rosenwald, Michael
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BRAIN surgery , *BRAIN tumors , *NEUROLOGY , *MAGNETIC resonance imaging , *EQUIPMENT & supplies ,TUMOR surgery ,M.D. Anderson Hospital (Houston, Tex.) - Abstract
The article highlights the ultimate operating room for brain surgery, the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas in Houston, Texas, named the BrainSUITE. The center's neurological center features ceiling-mounted cameras, and an extra-wide Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner. This center increases the surgeon's chances of removing the right amount of the tumor.
- Published
- 2007