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100th Anniversary of Discovery of EEG
April 9 , 2024
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- Germany’s psychiatrist Hans Berger observes rhythmic electrical activity from the scalp of human subjects in 1924.
- He was convinced that the activity arose from within the brain, he coined the term “electroencephalogram.”
- The first clinical EEG laboratory was set up at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1937.
- EEG is widely used as a medical test to measure brain electrical activity in patients with or suspected to have neurological disorders.
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