~~~~~~ EEG ALERT ~ Week of July 5th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Electric stimulation suppresses fast cortical activity and epileptic
spikes.

A patient with subdural electrodes had 1 to 7 mA stimulation.
Interictal spikes were reduced after electric cortical stimulation of
both high (50 Hz) and low (.9 Hz) stimulation.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230703
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach
by Christof Koch

The last great unsolved mystery of science. Biological basis of the
subjective mind in animals and people is described.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0974707708/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

Electric stimulation on human cortex suppresses fast cortical
activity and epileptic spikes.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15230703

Neurophysiological investigations in restless legs syndrome and other
disorders of movement during sleep.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15222999

The hippocampus and inhibitory learning
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15225970

Contribution of functional neuroimaging to understanding
neuropsychiatric side effects of interferon in hepatitis C.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15232040

EEG alpha and level of response to alcohol in Hispanic- and non-
Hispanic-American young adults with a family history of alcoholism.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15222586

Functional neuroimaging studies in restless legs syndrome.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15223000

Structural abnormalities in the brains of human subjects who use
methamphetamine.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15229250


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