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Category: Chatter • Medicine • Neuroscience • Psychiatry • Research
Posted on: June 8, 2007 3:14 PM, by Sandra Kiume
Worst science headline: Brain 'Pacemaker' Tickles Your Happy Nerve --Wired, writing on vague nerve stimulators. Though "brain pacemaker" is a commonly used term to describe neurostimulator implants, "happy nerve" to describe the vagus is just silly.
Best science headline (journal) Why obesity is the new smoking. --Nursing Standard, on why obesity has complicated patient care
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I'm not so sure I get the picture....
Posted by: Steve Higgins | June 8, 2007 4:09 PM
It's the best and worst dressed issue of People. Feel free to change it, of course, it's not that funny.
Posted by: Sandra | June 8, 2007 6:04 PM