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Damage and disease in the human brain, including CT and PET scanning

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I can describe some of the difficulties in studying and treating damage in the nervous system and brain.

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The importance and difficulties of investigating brain function and damage, including safety and ethical considerations. Use of CT and PET scanning to study the brain. Difficulties in treating disease and damage in the nervous system and brain (e.g. lack of mitosis in neurones). Potential treatments for disease and damage in the nervous system and brain (e.g. stem cells).

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