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• n  anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans

• The cerebrum (the tumor operation had nothing to do with the cerebellum) is divided from front to back into two hemispheres, a left and a right, which function almost alike.
• However, the cortex, which is the thinking part of the cerebrum, andor the thalamus, which connects the brain stem to the cortex, are so badly damaged that they no longer function.
• The concern: that some of that arterial plaque might break off and form a clot in the Senator's brain, interrupting the flow of blood to his cerebrum.

News & Articles

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• Digital Cerebrum Announces Partnership With Publisher Ave Maria Press
  You will now be able to access Ave Maria Press textbooks on Digital Cerebrum. (PRWeb June 19, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10845509.htm
  June 19, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Arlen Specter in FOXNews
  And I'd like to see a million-person march on the (National) Mall,Specter added. "That's an idea that has run through my chemotherapy-occupied cerebrum."
• Pope John Paul II in Catholic News Service
  The science academy book, "The Signs of Death," also emphasized the fact that in a speech in 2000, Pope John Paul II agreed that "the complete and irreversible cessation of all brain activity (in the cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem), if...