Utterly shameless diagnostic brain imaging neurobollocks

Christian Jarrett's article in Psychology Today ("Your 5-Step Self-Defence Program Against Neuro-Nonsense") that I linked to in my previous post briefly mentioned diagnostic SPECT (Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography) imaging, and the paper he cites (Chandler and Chatterjee, 2011 - open access - yay!) goes into some more detail about this particular brand of neurobollocks. After looking into…

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