Lindsay Oberman
Instructor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston
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Flexible brain
Transcranial magnetic stimulation may provide a noninvasive approach to studying how connections in the human brain change in response to new information, and how that process is altered in autism, says Lindsay Oberman.
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