Waking the dead

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For victims of serious head-injury, a coma can be the point of no return, a nightmare only brought to an end by the flick of a switch. But now extraordinary breakthroughs are being made in even the most difficult of cases. Ed Vulliamy meets the pioneering medics performing miracles with comatose minds, and hears the testimony of people they've brought back from the brink

Sunday March 11, 2007 -The Observer

Eastenders star comes to Leeds for launch of brain charity's DVD
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When I first came out of a brain tumour operation I lost the use of my leg, one eye and I still suffer from epilepsy today. – Actor Martin Kemp, at last night's charity DVD launch

SOAP stars past and present were out in force in Leeds last night to celebrate the launch of a new DVD raising awareness of the brain disease Encephalitis.

13 March 2007 - Yorkshire Evening Post