Rhythmic Stimulation Procedures in Neuromodulation. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James R. Evans, Robert A. Turner.
• Editors: Evans, James R; Turner, Robert A
• Contents: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 -- Historical Overview of Rhythmic Stimulation Procedures in Health and Disease; Introduction; Historical Highlights; Antiquity; Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; Mesmerism and Hypnosis; Homeopathy; Radionics; Color Therapy; The Work of Royal Raymond Rife; Electrodiagnosis, Diagnoscopy, and Discovery of the Human EEG; 1950 to Present; Electrocortical Stimulation Procedures; Electromagnetic Stimulation; Sound Therapies; Light Therapies Auditory-Visual StimulationTherapies Involving Rhythmic Proprioceptive Stimulation; Aromatherapy; Other Rhythm-Related Therapies; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2 -- Cranio-electro Stimulation: An Effective yet Simple Technique for Calming the Mind; Introduction; History; About Electricity and Nerve Physiology; Household Power; The Electronics Behind CES; CES Physiological Studies; Methodology; Neurotransmitter Effects of CES; Clinical Studies; Drug Use vs. CES for the Treatment of Depression; Some Extraordinary Applications of CES; Modern Developments in CES Technology; Frequency; Waveforms ConclusionsReferences; Further Reading; Chapter 3 -- Audio-Visual Entrainment: Physiological Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes; Introduction; Brain wave driving; Dissociation/Hypnotic Induction; Autonomic Nervous System Calming; Heart Rate Variability (Measure of Autonomic Arousal); Increased Cerebral Blood Flow; Increased Neurotransmitters; Unexpected Effects of Light and Sound Stimulation; Research; The Enigma of Results of Audio-Visual Entrainment; Case Studies; Definition of Some EEG and Quantitative EEG (qEEG) Terms; Case Report 1: Boosting Cerebral Blood Flow; History Case Report 2: Calming Beta-Type of Anxiety Using Beta AVEHistory; Thalamo-Cortical Issues/Closed-Head Brain Injury of the Diffuse-Axonal Type; Case Report 3: Jumpstarting the Thalamo-Cortical Loop Using Beta/SMR AVE; History; EEG/qEEG Analysis; Raw Waveforms Condition; EEG Assessment During Beta/SMR AVE; Dynamics of Brain Response to Repetitive Stimulation; Neuroplasticity; Physioplasticity; Attractors and Random Stimulation Concepts; Subjective Aspects; Rhythmic Stimulation of a Hyper-Connected, Allostatic System; Toward a Model of Specificity in Rhythmic Stimulation; Conclusions
• Publisher Details: London : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.8046; Neural stimulation; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128037478; 0128037474
• Related ISBNs: 9780128037263; 0128037261
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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