Intervening in the Brain Changing Psyche and Society

The preceding decade has witnessed tremendous progress in clinical as well as theoretical neuroscience. In its wake, powerful new instruments of neuromodulation acting directly on the brain have been developed: potent neuro-pharmaceuticals, deep brain stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Merkel, Reinhard (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Boer, G., Fegert, J., Galert, T., Hartmann, D., Nuttin, B., Rosahl, S.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2007.
Colección:Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment ; 29.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Introduction
  • General Introduction
  • Techniques of Intervention
  • Developmental Psychopharmacology
  • Neurotransplantation and Gene Transfer
  • Central Neural Prostheses
  • Electrical Brain Stimulation for Psychiatric Disorders
  • Societal, Ethical, and Legal Challenges
  • Person, Personal Identity, and Personality
  • Treatment {u2014} Prevention {u2014} Enhancement: Normative Foundations and Limits
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Zusammenfassung
  • Zusammenfassung.