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...but cuckoos don't nest, do they? Neurosurgery for Mental Disorder in the 21st Century

Another of the RSE's free public events, this time a Discussion Forum, led by Professor Keith Matthews, Head of Psychiatry, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee.


Direct surgical modification of brain function has been explored as a potential treatment ‎for a range of neurological and, more controversially, psychiatric disorders. Recent ‎advances in clinical neuroscience have supported a revival of interest in such therapeutic ‎approaches. Given its infamous history, how can ‘psychosurgery’ proceed in the 21st ‎century?‎


Speaker(s):

Professor Keith Matthews | talks

 

Date and Time:

17 January 2005 at 6:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Royal Society of Edinburgh
22-26 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2PQ
0131 240 5000
http://www.royalsoced.org.uk

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Tickets:

Free

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Additional Information:

Open to all and free to attend - tickets required.
Register online at: www.royalsoced.org.uk
For further information and tickets contact the RSE:
telephone/textphone: 0131 240 5000
email: events@royalsoced.org.uk
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