Explore the groundbreaking field of bioelectronic medicine in this 15-minute TED talk by neurosurgeon and immunologist Kevin Tracey. Discover how electrical stimulation of the nervous system could potentially revolutionize treatment methods, offering an alternative to traditional medications. Gain insights into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, immunology, and electrical engineering as Tracey shares the latest advancements and potential applications of this innovative approach to healthcare.
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How electricity could replace your medications
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TEDMED
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