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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A diagnostic imaging technique that detects and records magnetic fields produced by electrical activity in the brain.
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- noun a technique used to measure and analyze
magnetic activity in thebrain
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All of the editions of the BBC programme are archived on the website as realaudio streams, and the first programme covers the psychology of negotation, happiness and a relatively new method of brain scanning called magnetoencephalography or MEG.
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All of the editions of the BBC programme are archived on the website as realaudio streams, and the first programme covers the psychology of negotation, happiness and a relatively new method of brain scanning called magnetoencephalography or MEG.
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Using a brain imaging device called magnetoencephalography, which measures how the brain processes information, a team at the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis VA Medical Centre found differences in brain activity between people with PTSD and healthy people.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Using a brain imaging device called magnetoencephalography, which measures how the brain processes information, a team at the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis VA Medical Centre found differences in brain activity between people with PTSD and healthy people.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Using a brain imaging device called magnetoencephalography, which measures how the brain processes information, a team at the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis VA Medical Centre found differences in brain activity between people with PTSD and healthy people.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Journal of Neural Engineering, brain researcher Apostolos Georgopoulos argues that his team has found, through the brain scanning technique called magnetoencephalography (MEG),
Discover Blogs 2010
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PTSD many of them U.S. combat veterans, 18 PTSD patients in remission and 284 people without the condition, researchers used a technique called magnetoencephalography, also known as MEG, to detect magnetic charges given off when neurons in the brain connect and communicate.
USATODAY.com News 2010
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Using a brain imaging device called magnetoencephalography, which measures how the brain processes information, a team at the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis VA Medical Centre found differences in brain activity between people with PTSD and healthy people.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Doctors are now using a new kind of brain scan called magnetoencephalography (MEG), which measures brain activity in real time.
unknown title 2009
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Doctors are now using a new kind of brain scan called magnetoencephalography (MEG), which measures brain activity in real time.
unknown title 2009
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