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Healing the Brain with Magnets

LG Taylor, Neighbor

neuro.RAPT continues its exclusive four part bi-weekly docu-byte series on Severe Traumatic Brain Injury for both our veteran and civilian population.

led by Dr. Theresa Pape, a clinical neuroscientist at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and Research Associate Professor at Northwestern University.

Episode 4: Healing the Brain with Magnets

Viewers will journey into Dr. Pape's research involving Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation gaining a better understanding of:

How do magnetic fields stimulate the brain after a severe TBI?
How do magnetic fields repair the brain after a severe TBI?

For those who missed:
Episode 1: A Journey into Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Episode 2: Common Brain Lesions Associated with Severe TBI

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Episode 3: Healing the Brain with Familiar Stories


For more information about neuro.RAPT's educational programming, please visit: www.neurorapt.com


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