Baby survices due to groundbreaking treatment

Baby survices due to groundbreaking treatment

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Health Sciences, Biology

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The transcript describes a groundbreaking treatment for critically ill patients involving a cooling process to lower body temperature. This method, inspired by climbers who survived freezing conditions, helps the brain repair itself by reducing metabolism. The treatment was successfully applied to a newborn, Jamie, who was given the all-clear after a brain scan. This approach is considered a major breakthrough in neonatal care over the past 20 years.

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What is the target brain temperature range for the treatment?

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What was the outcome for Jamie after receiving the treatment?

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