scans

If I never read another sentence by Ned Rorem even his name scans like an anagram for boredom, I'll die happy.

NYT > Home Page By DWIGHT GARNER 2012

When Westen and his Emory colleagues conducted brain scans during the 2004 presidential campaign, they found that partisans of either side, when presented with contradictory statements by their preferred candidates, would struggle for some seconds with feelings of discomfort, then resolve the matter in their candidates 'favor.

Do Voters' Biases Bias Policy?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Three years ago, a brain scans conducted at the University of Liege – showed his brain was still functioning almost completely normally.

Purgatory on Earth 2009

The registration area for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans is located near the bank of elevators on the 2nd floor of the Wood Building.

Sedation for Outpatients 2010

A high-flying television producer died from a suspected epileptic fit while waiting for vital brain scans on the NHS [National Health Service] ....

Britain 2010

The novelty of the study is that some explanations contained irrelevant talk about "brain scans" and "the frontal lobe."

Neuroscience: Don't Be Intimidated, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Real Science: Brain scans suggest that readers build vivid mental simulations of narrative situations. [via J.M. McDermott]

SF Tidbits for 2/19/09 2009

The problem, as with other cancer scans, is that science today cannot always tell the difference between cancers that will stop and those that will go on to kill.

An Illustration of Premium Medicine, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Readers build vivid mental simulations of narrative situations, brain scans suggest

Boing Boing 2009

Patients die unexpectedly and unnecessarily here, too, but not because they have to wait for brain scans and anti-seizure medication.

Britain 2010