| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Handbook of transcranial magnetic stimulation/ edited by Alvaro Pascual-Leone ... [et al.]. |
| other author: |
Pascual-Leone, Alvaro. |
| Published: |
London :Arnold ; : 2002., |
| Description: |
x, 406 p. :ill. ;28 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Part 1: Basic Principles -- Introduction -- The history and basic principles of magnetic nerve stimulation -- Physical principles for transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Principles of magnetic stimulator design -- Safety and side-effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Ethical issues -- Part 2: Methods -- Introduction -- Basic physiology of transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Basic physiology of peripheral and spinal cord magnetic stimulation -- Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on immediate early gene expression -- Central conduction time studies -- Motor threshold, facilitation and the silent period in cortical magnetic stimulation -- Single motor unit recording -- Mapping studies -- Paired pulse techniques -- Callosal fibre function -- Imaging the brain before, during and after transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Part 3: Clinical Applications -- Introduction -- Introduction to diagnostic strategies of magnetic stimulation -- Magnetic stimulation of peripheral and cranial nerves -- Intraoperative spinal cord motor path monitoring -- Magnetic stimulation in spinal cord injury -- Longitudinal study of central motor conduction delay -- The development of the corticospinal tract in humans -- Magnetic stimulation in multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathies -- Transcranial brain stimulation in movement disorders -- The application of transcranial magnetic stimulation in studying central motor fatigue -- Breathing -- Swallowing -- Part 4: Cognitive Functions -- Language -- The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in learning and memory research -- Eye movements -- Visual system -- Mood and emotion -- Reaction times -- Neuroplasticity and transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Part 5: Psychiatric Applications -- Introduction -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation in psychiatric disorders: does TMS affect cortical function by long-term potentiation? -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroconvulsive therapy: similarities and differences -- The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in major psychiatric disorders. |
| Subject: |
Magnetic brain stimulation - Handbooks, manuals, etc. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=114487An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1417531509 (electronic bk.) |