Wired for wonders
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Biofeedback training, a technique based on the control of the autonomic systems, is now being used to treat patients with brain or spinal cord damage. Biofeedback was previously dismissed as a gimmick, but its continuing success in curing paralysis attests to its effectivity.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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These monks are wired
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Computers have eased monks' work of copying classic writings. Instead of the traditional handwritten parchments, monks now create computerized records of library books. They now earn from data entry jobs, rather than from farming.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
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