nondominant hemisphere


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nondominant hemisphere

In neurology, the hemisphere of the brain that does not control speech or the predominantly used hand.
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The rest had only the right, nondominant hemisphere stimulated in what is known as unilateral ECT.
ECT: all seizures are not the same

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