Transcranial magnetic stimulation in autism spectrum disorders

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Methods, Clinical Uses and Effects on the Brain

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 219-232

  Sokhadze, Estate M ^a   Casanova, Manuel F ^a   Baruth, Joshua ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; EEG; ERP; TMS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892031478     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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