Patrick Purden
👤 Speaker
60
total appearances
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Radiolab
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After about three or four minutes, the patient becomes unconscious.
Radiolab
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But luckily, let's take a look at these brain signals.
Radiolab
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This really low frequency oscillation about one cycle per second or less.
Radiolab
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And in addition to that, there was this higher frequency piece, an alpha wave, that appeared at the front of the head at that loss of consciousness moment.
Radiolab
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It was the last one that they had with the Yankees at Fenway Park this year.
Radiolab
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So some part of the stadium decided to go into the wave, and here you go, the wave's coming around and coming around, and you're watching it, and it keeps coming around and coming around.