In this précis I summarise the main ideas of my book Philosophy Psychedelics. The discusses philosophical issues arising from therapeutic use “classic” (serotonergic) psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and LSD. is organised around what call Comforting Delusion Objection to therapy: concern that novel promising treatment relies essentially on induction non-naturalistic metaphysical beliefs, re...

We can proudly say that the WE Electron Devices Society (EDS)/Solid-State Circuits (SSCS) Joint Serbia and Montenegro Chapter University of Niš EDS/SSCS Student Branch have continued 2023 in same light with intensity as until now. Since beginning year, many events been organized, both workshops informal events, all aim promoting popularizing engineering profession IEEE. At these directly or ind...

This book is a multiauthored collection of 20 chapters, divided into 2 parts, reviewing the techniques (part 1, 14 chapters) and current applications (part 2, 6 chapters) for different image-guided neurosurgical and endovascular procedures. A better title might have been “Image-Guided Neurosurgery” or “Image-Guided Neurointervention.” The range of procedures considered to be minimally invasive ...

The study of cells in culture has revealed many basic cellular properties, but the use of this system is severely limited by the fact that established cell lines do not retain the characteristics of their progenitor cells. They differ morphologically, biochemically, and in genetic complement, almost always containing an increased number of chromosomes. That these abnormal cells have a selective...

Twenty five years is both a very long time and a very short time. The OPS has seen many innovations— in technique as well as technology. At the same time, some things seem like they won't ever change. Our Society was conceived by Johnny Justice, Jr. (in the Spring of 1969 during a meeting in Sarasota, Florida); and Johnny is still a very active member! This paper is a reminiscence. Each of the ...

During the last twenty-five years, the contextual interference effect has been thoroughly studied. This review finds that the effect is relatively robust in basic research, but considerably weaker in applied settings. Motor learning scholars have urged practitioners to develop instructional strategies based upon the inferences of the contextual interference effect. The smaller effects seem to i...