What Is Neuromodulation?

Neuromodulation

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 3-8

  Krames, Elliot S ^a,b,c   Hunter Peckham, P ^d,e,f   Rezai, Ali ^f,g   Aboelsaad, Farag ^h  

^a Pacific Pain Treatment Centers   (United States)

^b International Neuromodulation Soc   (United States)

^c Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface   (United States)

^d Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^e METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Editor of Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface   (United States)

^g LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84882853736     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374248-3.00002-1     Document Type: Chapter

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