🗺️Methods

Wilder Penfield · Cortical maps from the operating room — the sensory homunculus.

How science studies Wilder Penfield: tools, protocols and hard limits.

No single method owns the truth — triangulation is the norm.

Tools

Tool 1

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Tool 2

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Tool 3

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Tool 4

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Tool 5

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Tool 6

A measurement or intervention tool used for cortical stimulation maps.

Protocols

Protocol 1

A common experimental or clinical protocol around Wilder Penfield.

Protocol 2

A common experimental or clinical protocol around Wilder Penfield.

Protocol 3

A common experimental or clinical protocol around Wilder Penfield.

Protocol 4

A common experimental or clinical protocol around Wilder Penfield.

Limits

Limit 1

A known limit of inference when studying cortical stimulation maps.

Limit 2

A known limit of inference when studying cortical stimulation maps.

Limit 3

A known limit of inference when studying cortical stimulation maps.

Method pages pair well with the Methods field topics (fMRI, EEG, TMS…).

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