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Electrical Stimulation Of The Brain , Electrical Stimulation of the Brain
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Electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) is a relatively new technique used to treat chronic pain and… Brain , The brain is a mass of nerve tissue located in an animal’s head that controls the body’s functions. In simple animals, the brain functions like a swi… SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) n. , SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) n. any one of a group of antidepressant drugs that exert their action by blocking the reabsorption of t… Electrotherapy , Electrotherapy
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Electrotherapy is the use of electrical stimulation for therapeutic purposes. Specifically, electrotherapy uses energy wave… Wilder Penfield , Penfield, Wilder Graves
PENFIELD, WILDER GRAVES
(b. Spokane, Washington, 26 January 1891; d. Montreal, Canada, 5 April 1976),
neurosurgery, neurology… Brain Stem , brain stem The brain within the skull and the spinal cord within the vertebral column constitute the central nervous system. The cerebral hemispheres…
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