GreenMachine Posted May 11, 2012 Report Share Posted May 11, 2012 Doctors at Houston’s Memorial Hermann hospital have set the latest trend in science: live tweeting. Following on the heels of its live-tweeted open-heart surgery procedure — complete with graphic photos — the Twitter account of the Houston hospital (@houstonhospital) will give amateur sawbones an up-close look at a brain operation performed by Dr. Dong Kim, a neurosurgeon who worked on the team that treated former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords after she suffered a gunshot wound to the head. The videos are graphic. Head Shaved before surgery Drilling into skull Removing skull segment Removing tumor Read more: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/05/09/brain-surgery-live-on-twitter/#ixzz1uWAQy7uI'>http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/05/09/brain-surgery-live-on-twitter/#ixzz1uWAQy7uI http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/05/09/brain-surgery-live-on-twitter/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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