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Music Helped My Partner Back From Coma
Ellen Murphy played music at her partner's hospital bed to try to bring him out of a coma.
Seven years ago, Jamie McKechnie was the victim of an unprovoked attack in London and suffered a serious brain injury. He was in a coma for nine weeks and doctors gave him a 30 percent chance of living. Jamie's girlfriend, soul singer Ellen Murphy, played music to him to try bring him back from his coma.
Image: Jamie McKechnie and Ellen Murphy
Credit: Ellen Murphy
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