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Original Article

Immediate memory and electrophysiologic effects of prefrontal cortex transcranial direct current stimulation on neurotypical individuals and individuals with chronic traumatic brain injury: a pilot study

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Pages 592-600 | Received 22 Mar 2016, Accepted 20 Jul 2016, Published online: 30 Aug 2016

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