Doctor's remove half of girl's brain to cure epilepsy | 60 Minutes Australia

(2010) Would you risk your child's life for the hope of a better future? Subscribe here: Full Episodes here Sasha Sabet suffers from severe epilepsy. The seizures are unpredictable and every one of them is damaging her young brain. Her mum is offered a possible cure but it's straight out of a science fiction novel. Doctors want to remove half of Sasha's brain. There are no guarantees the surgery will work or that Sasha will survive the operation. What you're about to witness is a journey inside the human brain. And it's not just a medical miracle. It's also a story of incredible courage.

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