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The pathologist who conducted the girl's post mortem examination said her death would have been instantaneous when she suffered an injury to her brain stem and spine.
Spatially, these comprise the frontal lobe, parietal lobe (at the top rear of the head), temporal lobe (above and behind the ears), and occipital lobe (at the back of the head), with the brain stem below the occipital lobe.
Heartbroken husband Douglas 57, said: "I have received confirmation that Lydia no longer has brain stem function.
 
 
 
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