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From the Ted Talk by Yoav Medan: Ultrasound surgery -- healing without cuts


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So this is how it looks, you know, the operating room of the future today. This is an MR suite with a focused ultrasound system. And I will give you several examples. So the first one is in the brain. One of the neurological conditions that can be treated with focused ultrasound are mvmoneet dirserods, like Parkinson's or essential trmoer. What is typical to those conditions, to essential tremor for example, is inability to drink or eat cereal or soup without spilling everything all over you, or wtrie legibly so people can understand it, and be really indnpeeendt in your life without the help of others.

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So this is how it looks, you know, the operating room of the future today. This is an MR suite with a focused ultrasound system. And I will give you several examples. So the first one is in the brain. One of the neurological conditions that can be treated with focused ultrasound are ________ _________, like Parkinson's or essential ______. What is typical to those conditions, to essential tremor for example, is inability to drink or eat cereal or soup without spilling everything all over you, or _____ legibly so people can understand it, and be really ___________ in your life without the help of others.

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  1. write
  2. tremor
  3. independent
  4. disorders
  5. movement

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So this is how it looks, you know, the operating room of the future today. This is an MR suite with a focused ultrasound system. And I will give you several examples. So the first one is in the brain. One of the neurological conditions that can be treated with focused ultrasound are movement disorders, like Parkinson's or essential tremor. What is typical to those conditions, to essential tremor for example, is inability to drink or eat cereal or soup without spilling everything all over you, or write legibly so people can understand it, and be really independent in your life without the help of others.

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