BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 386-387 , October 2008

Skin lesions after treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

  • Michael Nitsche

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany

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PII: S1935-861X(08)00032-6

doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2008.04.003

BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 386-387 , October 2008

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