ELECTRODES LET BRAIN-INJURED MAN SPEAK, EAT AGAIN
He was beaten and left for dead one night in a robbery while walking home in 1999. His skull was crushed and his brain severely damaged. The doctor said if he pulled through at all, he'd be a vegetable for the rest of his life.
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