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Plasticity in the human nervous system—investigations with transcranial magnetic stimulation
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    Edited by Simon Boniface and Uif Ziemann. Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2003, pp 316, £65.00. ISBN 0-521-80727-1

    During investigations into human brain mapping Penfield and Rasmussen (1950) noted that stimulation of some areas “sheds no light upon the function of an area unless the patient is making use of that area at the moment” (p 234). The lesson here is that one cannot …

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