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  1. Brain surgery

    Brain surgery is performed for a number of reasons, including alterations in brain tissue, brain blood flow and cerebrospinal fluid.

  2. Brain death

    Brain death differs from other states of unconsciousness in important ways.

  3. Nervous system

    The nervous system helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other.

  4. Central nervous system birth defects

    Folic acid taken before conception, and during at least the first 4 weeks of pregnancy, can prevent around 7 out of 10 cases of neural tube defects.

  5. Brain

    Messages relay between the brain and the motor and sensory nerves of the body in a constant 'conversation'.

  6. Coma

    A wide range of illnesses, conditions and events can cause coma.

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