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Jun 2024
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Why You Dream: What Your Sleeping Brain ...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
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Have you ever woken up from a vivid dream and wondered about its meaning? Or perhaps questioned the purpose of dreaming altogether? It’s certainly a fascinating topic and one which I have never covered before on my podcast.   This week, I’m delighted to welcome back Dr Rahul Jandial, a dual-trained neurosurgeon and neurobiologist. He is an expert in brain he ... Show More
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