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my grandpa had that done.he said its a simple thing to have done.what they will do is haveyou put earplugs in and tape your ears and depending on what part they are looking at is how far you will go inthemachine.like if its your head they are looking at you will go in the machine up to your chest.they give you a button to push if you get nervous.the machine makes loud noises and you have tostay still the whole time.thats all it is.

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