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    Epileptic Seizure Detection Research Paper

    Seizure detection with Bigdata / Specific Problem, Gap Different technologies are available for neuroimaging e.g. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG) etc. The epileptic patients are normally monitored in the neurophysiological clinics using EEG, a non-invasive, multichannel technology for recording brain’s activity. Commonly used approach for epileptic seizure detection is the analysis of scalp EEG [3]. The technology used

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    Empathy And Paranoia

    Abstract: The present study investigates the relationship between emotional empathy and paranoia in both male and female students. Hypothesis of the study was that there is negative correlation between emotional empathy and imposter paranoia. 230 students (115 males and 115 females) were conveniently selected from different departments of university of Karachi. This was a correlational research design. Students were given consent and demographic forms followed by the questionnaire. Two questionnaire

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    Hydrocephalus Assignment

    condition that can be either congenital or acquired. This is a medical condition indicated by an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the brain. The Greek break down of the word is hydro meaning water and cephalous meaning head. This water is actually cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a clear fluid that is found in the spinal canal and surrounding the brain. Excess fluid on the brain can be potentially fatal to the person if not caught in time. When the flow of CSF is restricted it is depicted as hydrocephalus

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    Cerebellar Disorder Research Paper

    Cerebellar Disorders Definition The cerebellum is a structure present in the brain meant for the commencement of smooth integrated and coordinated movements. It is required for movements that need the intensive, synergistic contractions of multiple groups of muscle. It also permits those movements to be performed with efficiency and accuracy. Cerebellar disorders are the disorders of cerebellum that occurs due to lesions at any level or part of the cerebellum. The most obvious and most common consequence

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    The Mind-Brain Relation

    The Mind-Brain Relation is a relationship that has been explored for centuries and is one that we may truly never be able to understand. This is what I find so interesting about neuropsychology and the brain. Our brain is this magnificently complex physical structure composed of more than 80 billion neurons. Furthermore, to our understanding, our brain is responsible for how we experience a variety of emotions such as love, anger, and surprise. Taking the complexity an element of unknown into consideration

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    Russell-Silver Syndrome Analysis

    It is estimated that Russell-Silver syndrome affects 1 in 75,000 to 100,000 people, however the exact incidence of RSS is still unknown. There is still much to uncover when it comes to the specific prevalence of RSS. The disease is extremely rare that there are roughly over 400 cases to have been medically reported (“Russell Silver Syndrome”, 2013). History was used to falsely report cases of RSS due to patients who displayed growth retardation with normal head circumference. The clinical features

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    Retinitis Pigmentosa

    Attempts at artificial vision began in the 18th century with the direct stimulation of blind eyes. In the 1920s, Otfrid Foerster developed this approach further by using electrodes to investigate direct electrical stimulation of the visual cortex. Several of his patients experienced limited subjective visual phenomena. In 1956, the first known proposal for a retinal prosthesis was outlined by Tassicker in Melbourne, Australia. However, research and design of it did not start until the late 1980s

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    Development In Adulthood

    In the human body, arguably the most important and complex organ must be the brain, due to it’s ability to control one's day to day life. Likewise, the mind is not fully developed until well into adulthood, so in young adults, decision making skills are not fully developed. Although some may explain that teenagers take time to think and wish to understand how to comprehend their surroundings, these young men and women have a long way to go before they may reach full social maturity. By realizing

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    Hoarding Experiment

    through the brain of a hoarder. They used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the brain activity of 43 individuals who were considered hoarders. Each test subject was asked to make decisions regarding keeping items or throwing them away. The fMRI measures blood flow to the brain allowing the researchers to see which parts of the brain are more active than others when given

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    Progressive Muscular Atrophy (CNS) Central Nervous System

    The nervous system is made up of the cerebrum and spinal cord, which is the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers, and associated tissue that is enclosed in the spine, and also the sensory organ, all of these organs are having control over the whole body The nervous system is comprised of the cerebrum, the spinal cord, which is the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers, and associated tissue that is enclosed in the spine, and also the sensory organ, all of these organs are having control over the body

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