"Non-invasive" brain stimulation is not non-invasive

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue DEC, 2013, Pages

  Davis, Nick J ^a   van Koningsbruggen, Martijn G ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human; Neuroethics; Non invasive; Safety; tDCS; TMS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OPTOGENETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84891053496     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2013.00076     Document Type: Article

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