'Still alive and wriggling:' Doctors remove 3-inch parasitic worm from woman's brain in world first | HealthWatch

(CNN) — When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari Priya Bandi was not expecting to pull out a live 8-centimeter (3-inch) long

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