Brain mapping: Faradization of the mind

Electromagnetic induction of focal currents in the brain – ‘transcranial magnetic stimulation’ – can be used to study cortical development and plasticity, as well as the organization of sensory and cognitive functions. It may also prove to be useful tool in the treatment of depression.

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1. autor: Walsh, V
Format: Journal article
Język:English
Wydane: Current Biology Ltd 1998
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Streszczenie:Electromagnetic induction of focal currents in the brain – ‘transcranial magnetic stimulation’ – can be used to study cortical development and plasticity, as well as the organization of sensory and cognitive functions. It may also prove to be useful tool in the treatment of depression.