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Have You Seen My Ventral Tegmental Area?

Posted on 02. Mar, 2008 by Kerry Friesen, M.D..

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Not yet. But thanks to the advent of fMRI (functional MRI) it won’t be long before total strangers are methodically scrutinizing hemodynamics (blood flow) within various regions of the brain to bypass conscious cognitive processing and asking the question, “you’re not lying are you”? Forget Total Recall where memories are simply erased and [...]

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