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Explore a powerful TED talk by Simon Lewis, who shares his remarkable journey of recovery after a catastrophic car accident left him in a coma. Discover how Lewis overcame physical and mental challenges beyond all expectations, leading him to develop a deep concern for threats to consciousness. Learn about the Glasgow Coma Scale, SPECT imaging, and intelligence assessments that played a role in his recovery. Gain insights into cutting-edge treatments such as Functional Electrical Stimulation and Battery Powered Microstimulators. Delve into the complexities of consciousness, resilience, and the human capacity for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles in this inspiring 22-minute presentation.
