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  • Oliver Sacks blev født i 1933 i London, England (begge hans forældre var læger) og fik sin eksamen i medicin fra Queen’s College, Oxford. I begyndelsen af 1960′erne flyttede han...

    Interview med Oliver Sacks (Video)

    Udgivet den 30. september 2009 | Ingen kommentarer
    Oliver Sacks blev født i 1933 i London, England (begge hans forældre var læger) og fik sin eksamen i medicin fra Queen’s College, Oxford. I begyndelsen af 1960′erne flyttede han...

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  • Fitting patients with a brain pacemaker could switch off hard-to-treat depression, believe UK experts. The technology, already used to treat Parkinson's disease, uses wires and a battery source to stimulate deep parts of the brain with electric currents. As well as helping depressed patients who have failed on all other therapies, it might also be helpful for treating obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). UK neurologists said they planned to test this after promising US trials.

    Brain pacemaker lifts depression and OCD

    Udgivet den 27. juni 2005 | Ingen kommentarer
    Fitting patients with a brain pacemaker could switch off hard-to-treat depression, believe UK experts. The technology, already used to treat Parkinson's disease, uses wires and a battery source to stimulate deep parts of the brain with electric currents. As well as helping depressed patients who have failed on all other therapies, it might also be helpful for treating obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). UK neurologists said they planned to test this after promising US trials.

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