Adjusting the Dials in the Circuits of the Human Brain with Deep Brain Stimulation
Offered By: ng-conf via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore deep brain stimulation and its applications in treating neurological disorders in this 33-minute conference talk by Dr. Andres Lozan at ng-conf. Delve into the functions of different brain circuits and learn how this innovative technique can be used to address conditions such as Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and depression. Discover the impact of deep brain stimulation on appetite suppression, memory enhancement, and neuropsychological testing. Examine the portrayal of neurosurgery in popular media, including references to Jason Bourne and House MD. Gain insights into potential applications for Alzheimer's disease, the use of electrodes, and the concept of brain growth. Enhance your understanding of cutting-edge neuroscience and its potential to revolutionize treatment for various brain disorders.
Syllabus
Introduction
Different functions in the brain
Deep brain stimulation
Which circuit
Parkinsons disease
Dystonia
Three months after surgery
Depression
Baseline Area 25
Appetite Suppression
Neuropsychological Testing
The Three Things
Memory Enhancement
The Media
Jason Bourne
Neuro Surgery
House MD
Alzheimers Disease
Electrodes
Memory Flash
Power Failure
Brain Growth
Neuron Growth
Thank you
Taught by
ng-conf
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