Regulation of devices for cognitive enhancement

The Lancet

Volumn 382, Issue 9896, 2013, Pages 938-939

  Maslen, Hannah ^a   Savulescu, Julian ^a   Douglas, Thomas ^a   Levy, Neil ^b   Kadosh, Roi Cohen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

BIOETHICS; BIOLOGY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MARKETING; EXCITABILITY; GINKGO BILOBA; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LAW; LETTER; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL STAFF; NEUROMODULATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAFETY; STANDARD; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884144372     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61931-5     Document Type: Letter

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