Re: R. Sandyk

[Carole Hercun <grinchcsh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Interesting 'take', Joe.     Carole H.

--- "J. R. Bruman" <jrbruman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just for fun, I called up all the Medline citations
> of papers by
> R. Sandyk, the advocate of transcranial magnetic
> stimulation that
> we've discussed lately. Beginning in 1980, there are
> 555! That's
> an average of more than one every two weeks for the
> past 20 years.
> They begin in German, then switch to English in the
> South African
> Medical Journal, and most recently in the
> International Journal of
> Neuroscience, concentrating on the various effects
> of magnetic
> stimulation. Dr. Sandyk's latest address is Touro
> College, Bay
> Shore, New York. While the numerous publications
> aren't in the
> most prestigious neurology journals, they at least
> seem important
> enough to the Medline catalogers. I see no
> indication that he is a
> charlatan, only an enthusiast for an unpopular idea.
> There have
> been other 'loner' ideas that found acceptance, for
> example Walter
> Birkmayer and selegiline (Eldepryl) to act against
> oxidative stress.
> While magnetism isn't quite 'mainline science' just
> yet, keep an open
> mind. Cheers,
> Joe
> --
> J. R. Bruman   (818) 789-3694
> 3527 Cody Road
> Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-5013
>


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