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, 1958 The following is another chapter of the revised Medico-Moral Problems book of Father Gerald Kelly, S.J., being published by The Catholic Hospital Association.
Kelly, Gerald
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Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Depression is currently recognized as a crucial problem in everyday clinical practice, in light of ever‐increasing rates of prevalence, as well as disability, morbidity, and mortality related to this disorder. Currently available antidepressant drugs are notoriously problematic, with suboptimal remission rates and troubling side‐effect profiles.
Mervin Chávez-Castillo +7 more
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A brief history of psychosurgery
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2019 Diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders has changed significantly over years. Our understanding of aetiology of psychiatric disorders has evolved from demonic possession to specific neurobiological mechanism.
K Priya Nayak, A T Safeekh
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Deep brain stimulation in neurological diseases and other pathologies
Neurology Perspectives, 2022 Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical procedure used to treat various neurological pathologies, being its greatest use in movement disorders. The FDA first approved deep brain stimulation in 1997 to treat essential tremor, in 2002 it was approved ...
G. Marín +9 more
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Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 435-447, June 2025.Abstract In this paper, we present a comprehensive case study analysis of a specific legal order issued by the Court of First Instance Number 6 of Santiago de Compostela on March 21, 2023. The focal point of the case study is the utilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), a specific neurotechnology, in an emergency clinical situation.
Ekain Payán Ellacuria +1 more
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Obesity: From a Theoretical Framework to Practical Application
Neural Plasticity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Obesity remains a pervasive global health problem. While there are a number of nonsurgical and surgical options for treatment, the incidence of obesity continues to increase at an alarming rate. The inability to curtail the growing rise of the obesity epidemic may be related to a combination of increased food availability and palatability.
Raj K. Nangunoori +4 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) is a common developmental disorder in children. Previous literature has suggested that PMNE not only is a micturition disorder but also is characterized by cerebral structure abnormalities and dysfunction. However, the biological mechanisms underlying the disease are not thoroughly understood.
Du Lei +9 more
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, 1983 Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary, but not the sole source of such material.
Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild
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Pain sensitivity: an unnatural history from 1800 to 1965 [PDF]
, 2014 Who was truly capable of experiencing pain? In this article, I explore ideas about the distribution of bodily sensitivity in patients from the early nineteenth century to 1965 in Anglo-American societies.
Bourke, Joanna
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Recent Advances in Habenula Imaging Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 737-746, March 2024.The habenula (Hb) is involved in many natural human behaviors, and the relevance of its alterations in size and neural activity to several psychiatric disorders and addictive behaviors has been presumed and investigated in recent years using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
BingYang Bian +8 more
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