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The study involved a handheld device called a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator, a non-invasive, portable machine that delivers brief, individual, magnetic pulses to the back of the head.
Zapping migraines 2010
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Spence says the less than five per cent of ACS patients who could benefit from revascularization can be identified with a procedure called Transcranial Doppler Embolus Detection: a helmet is placed on the head to hold ultrasound probes in place, and the arteries inside the head are monitored for microemboli, small blood clots or chunks of plaque that break off from the narrowing in the carotid artery and go into the brain arteries.
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The group, led by psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Amit Etkin, also aims to leverage this knowledge to develop novel treatments, using targeted non-invasive brain stimulation with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation TMS.
Craig Newmark: Stanford researchers do brain imaging to study PTSD Craig Newmark 2011
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The group, led by psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Amit Etkin, also aims to leverage this knowledge to develop novel treatments, using targeted non-invasive brain stimulation with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation TMS.
Craig Newmark: Stanford researchers do brain imaging to study PTSD Craig Newmark 2011
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Title: Transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of tinnitus: 4-year follow-up in treatment responders—a retrospective analysis
A Possible New Weapon to Battle Brain Tumors Ann Lukits 2011
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What about if a man objecting to a situation of social injustice were subjected to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to obliterate his present feeling of dissatisfaction and induce a feeling of pleasure?
Archive 2009-05-24 William Harryman 2009
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation—the sending of low-voltage electric charges to parts of the brain to study its functionality— has confirmed this research.
The Tyranny of E-mail John Freeman 2009
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• Transcranial (brain) Ultrasound: Measures blood flow in eye blood vessels and middle cerebral arteries
Dr. Eric Braverman: Detecting Silent Diseases Before They Strike 2009
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What about if a man objecting to a situation of social injustice were subjected to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to obliterate his present feeling of dissatisfaction and induce a feeling of pleasure?
Jane O'Grady - Can a machine change your mind? William Harryman 2009
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation — now used to treat epilepsy — has shown that it can artificially generate states of empathy and euphoria.
Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind 2008
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