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From: baujard@cih.hcuge.ch (BAUJARD Olivier 26272)
Subject: Re: Brain and Body aspects of same thing.  Mind and Matter defined in more basic terms.
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>>Yes.  In fact, I've read somewhere that about every 8 or 9 years, EVERY 
>>SINGLE CELL in our body is replaced with a new one.  Every one.  Even in 
>>your brain.  You still feel like the same person?  I sure do.

>Ooops, err-sorry, but nerve cells (including brain cells) stop dividing
>permanently<sp?> right after birth. The brain cells you`re born with are
>the brain cells you die with, after losing many of them in between. 

If not the cell itself, at least the constituent atoms I believe.
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