'Significant activity' in Israel ex-PM Sharon's brain
- Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 01.44
- Online news: World
Israeli and US scientists said on Sunday that comatose ex-premier Ariel Sharon showed "significant brain activity" in an MRI scan, responding to pictures of his family seven years after a stroke left him unconscious.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon attends a meeting at his office in Jerusalem on January 16, 2005. Israeli and US scientists said on Sunday that comatose ex-premier Sharon showed "significant brain activity" in an MRI scan, responding to pictures of his family seven years after a stroke left him unconscious.
Ben Gurion University, in the southern Israeli town of Beersheva, said its neuroscientists, an expert from the city's Soroka hospital and Professor Martin Monti from the University of California, Los Angeles ran two hours of pioneering tests on the former prime minister.
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