Cosmetic neurology, bariatric surgery and other topics
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Cosmetic neurology and cosmetic surgery: parallels, predictions, and challenges.
As our knowledge of the functional and pharmacological architecture of the nervous system increases, we are getting better at treating cognitive and affective disorders. Along with the ability to modify cognitive and affective systems in disease, we are also learning how to modify these systems in health. “Cosmetic neurology,” the practice of intervening to improve cognition and affect in healt...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medwave
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0717-6384
DOI: 10.5867/medwave.2012.06.5445