Lynne Malcolm

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12,867 appearances 224 recordings 2 series first heard Jan 2006 last heard Jan 2021

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First, Dr Michelle Veldsman explains the nature of locked-in syndrome and how neuroscientists investigate it. matched
can conclude that perhaps it's more often the case that people who appear to be in a vegetative state actually have more awareness. matched
So the only way would be in that case with a brain scan? matched
Michelle Veldsman from the Florey Institute. matched
Though he was fully aware, Martin Pistorius was unable to communicate with others for years until one of his carers, Werner van der Volt, noticed that he could use very small eye movements to respond to things she said. matched
Werner's faith in Martin opened out a whole new world of computer-assisted communication for him. matched
Michelle Veldman explains the communication systems which can assist people with locked-in syndrome. matched
In 2008, Martin Pistorius met his soon-to-be wife, Joanna. matched
What attracted you to her? matched
At that time, what sort of hope did you have that you could possibly establish a relationship with Joanna? matched
You must have also been fascinated about the experience that he'd gone through. matched
Did you talk much about that? matched
Give me a sense of how you communicate with each other now. matched
You obviously use the computerised system that we've been using. matched
But perhaps just to describe how communication is different with Martin than it might be with somebody who doesn't have this condition. matched
And you must have had people sort of wonder about your relationship with Martin and wonder about whether it was going to be a successful one. matched
How have you coped with that and responded to people's reactions? matched
And what do you think it is about Martin that is so strong and so resilient to have gone through what he's gone matched
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wondering about Martin's book, The Ghost Boy. matched
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