Kathryn, I believe the procedure your referring to is called the Gamma Knife from the Neuro Science Institute of Piedmont Hospital. Their phone number is 404-605-1935. Their fax number is 404-605-2934. It is a nonintrusive process. They will send you a brochure. Good luck. [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: Kathryn Saupp <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 7:13 PM Subject: Re: pallidotomy plus > I saw a news short about a new lazer surgery technique (no incisionss) being > used for brain tumors. At the end PD was mentioned. Anyone heard about it > or seen it on the TV? > > -----Original Message----- > From: janet paterson <[log in to unmask]>; > [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Saturday, June 26, 1999 2:28 PM > Subject: pallidotomy plus > > > >hi all > > > >there are several personal stories in re brain surgery for pd > >as experienced and related by some of our list-family > >at the hole-in-the-head gang page at: > > > ><http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/pienet/hithgang/index.html> > > > > > >janet > > > >janet paterson > >52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset > >PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada > >a new voice http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/ > >[log in to unmask]