Removing Tumors Through The Nose: Neurosurgeon Uses Smaller Openings To Reach The Brain

Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 21:07 in Biology & Nature

Dr. Edward Duckworth is part of a new generation of neurosurgeons who are making brain surgery a lot easier on patients. Rather than cutting out large sections of the skull or face, Duckworth is reaching the brain through much smaller openings. And in certain cases, he goes through the nose to get to the brain.

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