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…. In the United States marijuana is illegal. It is an issue which is greatly debated, used, and abused everyday in our country. In this chapter of our research paper you are going to read about the question-"Does marijuana actually effect the brain?"- In medical…

…disease, which is caused by a loss of dopamine producing cells in the brain . The disease is progressive and debilitating and is outwardly manifested in tremors, stiffness and rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability. The disease affects everyone…

…Stroke, an injury to the brain from failure in blood flow or bleeding leaves millions of human beings disabled. This is one of the most devastating and costly health problems that society faces. It affects more than 500,000 Americans each year…

…Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Attention Deficit Disorder without the Hyperactivity (ADD) is a condition of the brain that makes it difficult for children to control their behavior in school and social settings. This condition…

…people over so long a time be wrong? Certainly. Yes, the mind is still mysterious. But it has proven impossible to toss away the brain and still keep the mind. By mind, I refer to our everyday mental experiences, not to the soul or similar formulations. I…

…The Problem of Personal Identity In the essay written by John Perry called “Will Tommy Vladek Survive?” Perry presents a very controversial topic. In this story Tommy Vladek is considered brain dead but his body is still totally functional…

…that a computer can pass the "The Turing Test" without truly thinking, because the computer is simply obeying a set of commands without an understanding of what they mean. One of Searle's key arguments refuting the "Turing Test" theory is his claim that "Brains…

…of body organs, including the liver, kidney, heart, and brain. Some of the drug also penetrates into fat tissue. The blood level of cocaine is highest approximately five minutes after smoking or taking the drug intravenously. Peak blood levels tend…

…drilled into her head, and injected fetal- pigs cells (about 80 million of them- into her brain). By doing this the cells have taken root and formed connections with her own surviving neurons, reversing much of the damage caused by the stroke…

…drilled into her head, and injected fetal- pigs cells (about 80 million of them- into her brain). By doing this the cells have taken root and formed connections with her own surviving neurons, reversing much of the damage caused by the stroke…