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18 Jul 2009, 2:50 pm
Those who know the story of Phineas Gage will appreciate the photo below of Gage holding the famous railroad spike the pieced his brain. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 10:29 am
 See the railroad spike that pierced the brain of Phineas Gage Those who know the story of Phineas Gage will appreciate the photo below of Gage holding the famous railroad spike the pieced his brain. [read post]
21 May 2012, 5:11 pm by Linda Moss
Despite that traumatic brain injury (TBI), Gage survived. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 8:00 am by Tim Titolo
 Phineas Gage may eventually lead to a better understanding of various brain disorders caused by damage to these connections. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 10:29 am
  From an LA Times article: Massachusetts photographers have unearthed the only known image of legendary brain-injury patient Phineas Gage, a daguerreotype showing the former railroad worker sitting in repose and holding the nearly 4-foot-long iron rod that pierced his brain without killing him.Contemporary accounts suggest that Gage's personality was dramatically altered because he was disfigured in the accident, but the new image, to be… [read post]
2 May 2009, 10:27 pm
Gage, a formerly quiet, mild-mannered man became a totally different person - crude, obscene, and self-absorbed. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 5:00 am by Michael Kaplen
Wortzel is reported as saying that, “the agitation and aggression, often lumped together as "socially inappropriate behavior, are common after a traumatic brain injury (TBI)” The link between TBI and aggression has been well known since the famous case of Phineas Gage. [read post]
9 May 2014, 8:42 am by NELB Staff
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Stress Rx: Chant two Ommsss, with food, twice daily, The Neuroethics Blog In The Popular Press: Inside the Strange New World of DIY Brain Stimulation, Wired Phineas Gage, Neuroscience’s Most Famous Patient, Slate The Unfinished... [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 12:07 pm
For example, in the 1800s Phineas Gage had his head impaled with a tamping iron. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Salmonella left Gage with damage to the pons region of the brain, which is the area responsible for controlling eye movements, balance, arm and leg movements, fine motor skills, respiration, nausea and vomiting, expression of emotions and speech and language. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 7:00 am by Tim Titolo
  The world famous case of Phineas Gage, and the railroad tie through his brain, did not involve loss of conciousness. [read post]
23 May 2012, 10:35 am by admin
These dramatic symptoms do not require a dramatic wound à la Phineas Gage; they frequently arise from more common occurrences, such as falls, automobile crashes, or athletic injuries. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 2:00 am by Robert Kreisman
He suffers from hypoxic brain damage that has resulted in cognitive and physical impairments, including an abnormal gait and speech difficulties. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 3:30 am by Allie
 After his horrific accident, friends of Gage all opined that he simply wasn’t the same person to suggest that this brain damage truly changed the person that Gage was. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 7:11 am by StephanieWestAllen
”Click to read the rest of "Exercise Offers Direct Benefits to the Brain" (The Dana Foundation). [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 6:05 pm by Kevin
General Thomas Gage (Aug. 19, 1775): I have taken Time, Sir, to make a strict Inquiry, and find it has not the least Foundation in Truth. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Miron has been diagnosed as having a traumatic brain injury that has affected him so significantly that he requires 24-hour care. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 7:11 am by Edward Smith
The frontal lobe integrates all brain functions and coordinates thoughts and virtually all sorts of activity from other parts of the brain, together in one place. [read post]