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Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

BS 156 Russell Poldrack talks about Brain Imaging (fMRI)

26 Apr 2019

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This month's episode of Brain Science is an interview with Stanford psychologist, Dr Russell A. Poldrack, author of The New Mind Readers: What Neuroimaging Can and Cannot Reveal about Our Thoughts. We discuss a brief history of the use of fMRI brain imaging with an emphasis on how to avoid the mistakes that plagued the field early on. Listeners will come away with an appreciation of both the promise and limitations of brain imaging, including an understanding of why it is NOT ready for use as a lie detector. Announcements: Please visit http://brainsciencepodcast.com for complete show notes and episode transcripts. Send email to [email protected] or post voice feedback at http://speakpipe.com/docartemis. To win an Amazon gift certificate: post a review of Brain Science in iTunes and send me a screenshot. Please visit this month's sponsor: TextExpander Connect on Social Media: Twitter: @docartemis Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/brainsciencepodcast

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