On consciousness - with Christof Koch - #16
Theoretical Neuroscience Podcast
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Innovative Approaches to Measuring Consciousness
This chapter explores recent advancements in the measurement of consciousness, highlighting the 'Zapp and Ziv' method that uses transcranial magnetic stimulation to analyze brain response complexity. It emphasizes the clinical significance of this technique in differentiating between various states of consciousness, particularly in assessing patients on the spectrum from vegetative states to those able to communicate.
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