Enhancement of normal cognitive abilities through noninvasive brain stimulation

Cortical Connectivity: Brain Stimulation for Assessing and Modulating Cortical Connectivity and Function

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 207-249

  Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^a   Horvath, Jared C ^a   Robertson, Edwin M ^a  

^a Berenson Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32767-4_11     Document Type: Chapter

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