Psychosurgery New Techniques for Brain Disorders /
Psychosurgery, or the surgical treatment of mental disorders, has enjoyed a spectacular revival over the past ten years as new brain stimulation techniques have become available. Neuromodulation offers new possibilities for the treatment of psychiatric disorders such as depression, obsessive-compuls...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- A Controversial Past
- The Neuroanatomy of Emotions
- Psychosurgical Procedures
- Disorders for which Psychosurgery is Relevant Today
- Some Legitimate Ethical Questions
- What is Next?.