~~~~~~ EEG ALERT ~ Week of September 1st, 2003 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Are the electroencephalograms mainly rhythmic?

Another new QEEG method to quantify periodicity- period specific average
-indicates that EEGs are mostly aperiodic, generally and locally (peaks).
More info:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstra\
ct&list_uids=12946714
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The Parallel Brain: The Cognitive Neuroscience of the Corpus Callosum
by Eran Zaidel, Marco Iacoboni

Summarizes current research on the human corpus callosum, including animal
models, normal human studies, and clinical evidence.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0262240440/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
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Task related difference EEG spectrum - a new diagnostic method for
neuropsychiatric disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12944108

Are the electroencephalograms mainly rhythmic? Assessment of periodicity in
wide-band time series.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946714

Prefrontal cortex
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946109

Neurobiology of emotion perception II
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946880

Magnetic Seizure Therapy Improves Mood in Refractory Major Depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12942146

Evidence from human scalp electroencephalograms of global chaotic itinerancy.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946200

Neurobiology of emotion perception I
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946879

Functional transcranial Doppler sonography as a tool in psychophysiological
research.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946117

Subcortical lesion severity and orbitofrontal cortex volume in geriatric
depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946881

Cellular pathology in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex distinguishes schizophrenia
from bipolar disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12942996

High (15 Hz) and low (1 Hz) frequency rTMS on cerebral blood flow in depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946084

When not enough is too much
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12944327

Lateralization of auditory sensory gating and neuropsychological dysfunction in
schizophrenia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12944333

Dynamic synchronization and chaos in an associative neural network with multiple
active memories.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12946202

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