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Dr. Mark S. George, director of both the MUSC Center for Advanced Imaging Research and the Brain Stimulation Laboratory, meets with the PBS’s “NOVA Science Now” crew to demonstrate transcranial magnetic stimulation.

What: PBS’s “NOVA Science Now” to air segment “Magnetic Mind Control” featuring Mark S. George, M.D.

When: Wednesday, Feb. 2 at 8 p.m. The segment is part of the broadcast “How Does the Brain Work?”

Topic: The show explores Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS, which is being used not only to explore brain functions, but also to treat mental depression, with surprisingly powerful results.

Website: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ body/mind-control-TMS.html




Friday, Jan. 21, 2011

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