Deep Brain Stimulation in the Media: Over-Optimistic Portrayals Call for a New Strategy Involving Journalists and Scientists in Ethical Debates

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is optimistically portrayed in contemporary media. This already happened with psychosurgery during the first half of the twentieth century. The tendency of popular media to hype the benefits of DBS therapies, without equally highlighting risks, fosters public expectation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gilbert, Frédéric, Ovadia, Daniela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3095813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21617733
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnint.2011.00016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3095813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21617733
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnint.2011.00016

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