Re: Vagus Nerve: LOL good medicine

From: Ken Clements (Ken@InnovationOnDmnd.com)
Date: Tue Oct 12 1999 - 10:27:06 MDT


"J. R. Molloy" wrote:

> Brain Shocks May Help Depression
>
> WASHINGTON (AP) _ The former shipbuilder had severe depression
> unrelieved by any of today's therapies, so sick he had trouble even
> leaving his house. Then doctors implanted a pacemaker-like device
> to stimulate a part of his brain thought important for mood _ and
> that very day the man laughed.

I saw this story in the paper this morning and thought "Well, here we go
...

-Ken



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