附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1: Basic Principles -- Introduction -- The history and basic principles of magnetic nerve stimulation -- Physical principles for transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Principles of magnetic stimulator design -- Safety and side-effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Ethical issues -- Part 2: Methods -- Introduction -- Basic physiology of transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Basic physiology of peripheral and spinal cord magnetic stimulation -- Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on immediate early gene expression -- Central conduction time studies -- Motor threshold, facilitation and the silent period in cortical magnetic stimulation -- Single motor unit recording -- Mapping studies -- Paired pulse techniques -- Callosal fibre function -- Imaging the brain before, during and after transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Part 3: Clinical Applications -- Introduction -- Introduction to diagnostic strategies of magnetic stimulation -- Magnetic stimulation of peripheral and cranial nerves -- Intraoperative spinal cord motor path monitoring -- Magnetic stimulation in spinal cord injury -- Longitudinal study of central motor conduction delay -- The development of the corticospinal tract in humans -- Magnetic stimulation in multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathies -- Transcranial brain stimulation in movement disorders -- The application of transcranial magnetic stimulation in studying central motor fatigue -- Breathing -- Swallowing -- Part 4: Cognitive Functions -- Language -- The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in learning and memory research -- Eye movements -- Visual system -- Mood and emotion -- Reaction times -- Neuroplasticity and transcranial magnetic stimulation -- Part 5: Psychiatric Applications -- Introduction -- Transcranial magnetic stimulation in psychiatric disorders: does TMS affect cortical function by long-term potentiation? -- Transcranial magnetic stimulati
