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My Father's Brain

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about his dad, who had Alzheimer's, prostate cancer, and a not-so-great relationship with his mother

Franzen, J. (2003). My Father's Brain. In Franzen, J. How to Be Alone. Picador, pp. 7-38

parallel to the sagittal plane (which divides the body into left and right halves)

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parasagittal atrophy

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parasagittal atrophy

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relating to a depression or groove in the cerebral cortex

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sulcal widening

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sulcal widening

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translucently clear

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pellucid detail

—p.9 by Jonathan Franzen
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pellucid detail

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concerning the ancient Greek poet Orpheus

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singular and orphic

on confusion

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singular and orphic

on confusion

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in a way that cannot be removed or forgotten

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referring to a record

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referring to a record

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is an abnormal pattern of breathing and brainstem reflex characterized by gasping, labored breathing