He would like other centers in the United States and Europe to form their own pacemaker reutilization programs.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

It's a device called a deep brain stimulator, developed by a company called Medtronic, and it looks like a pacemaker that's implanted inside your body.

这个装置叫做深部脑刺激器,由美敦力公司研发,看上去像一个植入体内的起搏器

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Like the cardiac pacemaker, one of which we show on the exhibition as well."

VOA: special.2011.01.31

Unlike stimulation for treatment of Parkinson's or other issues, in which the brain is stimulated continuously or repeatedly with an implanted pacemaker-like device, memory in the latest study was improved by a single burst of current when administered in the right location as memories were being formed, according to Dr. Fried.

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This wouldn't be able to replicate the function of the vestibular system, but it could act like a pacemaker for people who have attacks that make the vestibular system go haywire, like sufferers of Meniere's disease.

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The goal is for the system to be wireless with everything contained in the body, much like a pacemaker, he says.

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