Musician Plays Her Violin During Brain Surgery
Doctors wanted to ensure they didn't compromise parts of the brain necessary for playing the violin, so they asked their musician patient to play for them mid-operation.
As doctors in London performed surgery on Dagmar Turner's brain, the sound of a violin filled the operating room.
The music came from the patient on the operating table. In a video from the surgery, the violinist moves her bow up and down as surgeons behind a plastic sheet work to remove her brain tumor.
The King's College Hospital surgeons woke her up in the middle of
