industryterm:question-and-answer technique using fmri imaging

Vegetative patient free of pain : Nature
►http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/11/vegetative-patient-free-of-pain.html

A man thought to have been in a vegetative state for twelve years told doctors he is not in pain.

The patient communicated through a question-and-answer technique using fMRI imaging developed by University of Western Ontario’s Adrian Owen.

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