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Wisdom of storytelling

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Going Without Subtitles, and Then It’s Clear

The other day I was watching Hayao Miyazzaki’s... 

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Back to the Greeks, As Usual

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Having a Painter’s Eye

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Neuro.bytes – Spotlight on: Dr. Daniel Kelly, neurosurgeon at Saint John’s Health Center

Posted by LG on January 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags brain, Dr. Daniel Kelly, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neuro.bytes, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center

Neuro.bytes – Episode 6 – Cat

Posted by LG on January 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags brain, John Wayne Cancer Institute, neuro.bvytes, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Cetner, TFI

Neuro.bytes – Episode 5 – Madison

Posted by LG on January 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags brain Topanga Film Institute, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center

Neuro.bytes – Episode 4 – Dr. Mark Faries; John Wayne Cancer Institute

Posted by LG on January 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags brain, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center, TFI

Neuro-bytes – Episode 3 – Julie

Posted by LG on January 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neurobytes, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center, TFI

Neuro.bytes – Episode Two – Amanda

Posted by LG on January 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neuro.bytes, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center, TFI

Neuro.bytes – Episode 1 Brandon

Posted by LG on January 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags John Wayne Cancer Institute, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, neuroscience, Saint John's Health Center, TFI

Introducing Dr. Daniel Kelly

Posted by LG on December 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

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                                            Dr. Daniel Kelly, MD                                                    Neurosurgeon, Director of the Brain Tumor Center at the John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John’s Health Center Neuro-Cinema and Beyond In collaboration with Saint John’s Health Center, John Wayne Cancer Institute and Topanga Film Institute. Dr. Kelly’s favorite movie is: Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life: “Monty Python’s [...]

Category Blog · Tags brain, Dr. Daniel Kelly, John Wayne Cancer Institute, LG Taylor, neuroscience, neurosurgery, Saint John's Health Center, TFI

Introducing Dr. Henry Marsh

Posted by LG on December 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Dr. Henry Marsh

    Introducing an Extraordinary Neurosurgeon and an Extraordinary Humanitarian                                                                               The English Surgeon After working as a teacher in West Africa HM studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Oxford Universitygraduating with  First Class Honours (summa cum laude) in 1973. He subsequently studied medicine in LondonUniversity qualifying  with First Class Honours in 1979.He became a Fellow of the Royal [...]

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags Dr. Henry Marsh, Geoffrey Smith, John Wayne Cancer Institute, LG Taylor, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, Saint John's Health Center, TFI, The English Surgeon

The English Surgeon

Posted by LG on December 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Dr. Marsh “is firstly an artist and then a surgeon. He’s willing to look at surgery and surgeons. He’s prepared to be vulnerable … He’s the very opposite of the arrogant, repressed surgical model.” — Filmmaker Geoffrey Smith in Time Out London “It is precisely this dilemma — a dilemma of his own making — [...]

Category Blog, Science in film · Tags John Wayne, John Wayne Cancer Institute, LG Taylor, Neuro-Cinema and Beyond, Saint John's Health Center, TFI, The English Surgeon

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