Articles
Auricular Neuromodulation: The Emerging Concept
beyond the Stimulation of Vagus and Trigeminal Nerves
Anatomo-Physiologic Basis for Auricular Stimulation
Beniamina Mercante, PhD,* Francesca Ginatempo, MSc,* Andrea Manca, PhD,*
Francesco Melis, MD, PhD, Paolo Enrico, PhD, and Franca Deriu, MD, PhD
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