Brain stimulation and memory
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SCIENTIFIC COMMENTARIES Brain stimulation and memory
Loss of memory is one of the most devastating afflictions of the human condition. With ageing of the population, the looming spectre of neurological disorders affecting cognition in huge numbers of individuals is a critical societal concern. While major efforts are being directed toward prevention of degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, notable success has ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awv121