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Measurement Of Neuromagnetic Brain Function In Pre-school Children With Custom Sized MEG
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The advent of MEG systems sized for young children opens important new opportunities to study brain development. The new system, together with a protocol that aligns experimental requirements with the capacities of children, can be used to study cognitive and language processes in healthy, awake children aged three to six.
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Tesan, G., Johnson, B. W., Reid, M., Thornton, R., Crain, S. Measurement Of Neuromagnetic Brain Function In Pre-school Children With Custom Sized MEG. J. Vis. Exp. (36), e1693, doi:10.3791/1693 (2010).
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