A New Experimental Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder That Does

question 52

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A new experimental treatment for major depressive disorder that does not induce seizures, called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), involves stimulation of certain regions of the brain with magnetic impulses of various frequencies.

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Definitions:

Hipbone

The large bone that forms the lower part of the pelvis on each side of the body, comprised of the ilium, ischium, and pubis.

Pelvic Outlet

Inferior opening of the true pelvis.

Child Birth

The process of delivering a baby from the uterus to the outside world, typically involving labor and delivery.

Ischial Spines

Bony projections on the ischium, part of the pelvis, which serve as attachment points for ligaments and muscles.