Some ethical issues in brain imaging

Cortex

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1272-1274

  Macdonald, Murdo ^a  

^a Church of Scotland Society Religion and Technology Project   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MORALITY; NEUROSCIENCE; NOTE; PERSONALITY; RESPONSIBILITY;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BRAIN; CRIMINAL LAW; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; NEUROSCIENCES; PRIVACY;

EID: 80054064135     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2011.05.001     Document Type: Note

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