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Ear can be used to diagnose certain mental illnesses

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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:57:22 -0400
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[A] ... research group here in Australia has just demonstrated how aprobe inserted in the ear can be used to diagnose certain mentalillnesses when the patient is moved incertain ways in a '3D' chair!They make use of the proximity between certain auditory functions andother mental functions in the brain.


Regards,
David

Dr David Hirst
Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Centre
| La Trobe University | Bundoora 3086 Victoria  Australia |

http://www.theage.com.au/national/diagnosis-to-rock-the-world-of-mental-health-20091014-gxfx.html

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