The Rising Tide of tDCS in the Media and Academic Literature
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Academic and public interest in tDCS has been fueled by strong claims of therapeutic and enhancement effects. We report a rising tide of tDCS coverage in the media, while regulatory action is lacking and ethical issues need to be addressed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neuron
دوره 82 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014