spinal
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He suffered from a rare neurological condition and, during a post-mortem examination, his brain and part of his spinal cord were removed for further research.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Medtronic is a key player in the $15 billion External link cranial and spinal technologies market.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
For years, doctors relied only on written memory tests, invasive spinal taps and expensive imaging to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
A spinal twist to the right, for instance, while doing a “thread the needle” pose, was far more difficult for me than it would be on land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
He recognized the symptoms of some type of meningitis, an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
