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> Friends interested in tremor control; Sorry, I've just been told only Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers can register for a password to access Spectrum on-line so the first lines of my message should have read: Any IEEE member can access IEEE Spectrum on-line if you have internet capability......just go to this site: > http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/newpass.html > and fill out their form to access Spectrum. > Darned elitist group! > > If you'd rather read the manufacturers postings go to: > http://medtronic.com/neuro/tremor/index.html > or go to: > http://www.medtronic.com/neuro/tremor/1benefit.html > or go to: > http://www.medtronic.com/neuro/tremor/1ask.html > and keep clicking on the NEXT to page through all their propaganda. > > The device bears some similarity to a pacemaker and is for thalamic > stimulation. > > I have no first hand knowledge, just what I've seen in the papers & > on the web. > > Happy browsing..........Murray > > > > Art > > > > Please refresh me & tell what this device is & where I can locate the > > magazine. > > Thanks > > > > In a message dated 98-01-08 10:43:31 EST, you write: > > > > << > > The January, 1998, edition of Spectrum Magazine, published by the IEEE, > > includes an article on medical technology, featuring the Medtronic device. > > It is available on the web, but alas only to IEEE members. In the > > magazine, find it on page 62. It may be of interest to many of us - and I > > for one would have missed it had it not been pointed out by a friend. > > > > Art > > > > Arthur Hirsch [] [log in to unmask] [] Lewisville, TX > > >> > > > > > [log in to unmask]