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| fMRI in the public eye |
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| Author(s): Racine E, Bar-Ilan O, Illes J |
| Source: NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE Volume: 6 Issue: 2 Pages: 159-164 Published: FEB 2005 |
| Times Cited: 47 References: 66 |
| Abstract: The wide dissemination and expanding applications of functional MRI have not escaped the attention of the media or discussion in the wider public arena. From the bench to the bedside, this technology has introduced substantial ethical challenges. Are the boundaries of what it can and cannot achieve being communicated to the public? Are its limitations understood? And given the complexities that are inherent to neuroscience, are current avenues for communication adequate? |
| Document Type: Review |
| Language: English |
| Reprint Address: Illes, J (reprint author), Stanford Ctr Biomed Eth, 701 Welch Rd,Bldg A,Suite 1105, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA |
Addresses:
1. Stanford Ctr Biomed Eth, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA 2. Dominican Univ Calif, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA 3. Stanford Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA |
| Publisher: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, MACMILLAN BUILDING, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND |
| Subject Category: Neurosciences |
| IDS Number: 893LJ |
| ISSN: 1471-0048 |
| DOI: 10.1038/nrn1539 |
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