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Banjo player Eddie Adcock recently had brain surgery where surgeons installed deep brain stimulator electrodes to control a tremor in his right hand. Patients are sometimes kept awake during brain surgery to interact with the surgeon and help guide the procedure. In Adcock's case, he played the banjo as the surgeon worked. from Eddie and Martha Adcock's website:
The three-part surgery, termed Deep Brain Stimulation, involved implantation of electrodes into the bra... MORE
For those not familiar with bluegrass - give this tune (and one in comments) a listen. Its from the early 70s "Old and in the Way" with Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Vassar Clements, Peter Rowan and John Kahn.
As you can guess from my avatar I love all of Jerry's music - and find it hard to believe that Jerry would have been 65 later this week.













