Remembering
Simple Ways to Be Better at Remembering By Adam PopescuoctThe New York Times19 October 2017article (Source: BrainBlog)
Source: BrainBlog - October 20, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

Psychopharmacology Textbooks
Looking at a choice of a new psychopharmacology textbook for the course I teach on the topic. Do I go with the newer edition of Gregory, one of the Stahl books, or Iversen and colleagues ... or some other choice? For the clinical portions of the text, one that is linked to ICD-10 (or, at worst, DSM-5), is obviously preferred to one linked older classification systems. One with strong PK/PD content and one dealing with contentious practical issues (e.g., off-label use) would be good. How the text deals with regulatory drug discovery and drug registration processes in US and Europe would be useful but not determinative - as ...
Source: BrainBlog - October 20, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

Upcoming Event: Society for Neuroscience 2017 Annual Conference (Nov 2017, Washington, DC)
The Society for Neuroscience 2017 Annual Conference will be held from the 11th through the 15 of November in Washington, DC. Here is the Conference ' s homepage:SfN 2017 Quoting from the Conference homepage: ===SfN ’s 47th annual meeting, Neuroscience 2017, is the world’s largest neuroscience conference for scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and nervous system. SfN invites you to its renowned venue where neuroscientists collaborate and network with peers, learn from experts, explore the newest neuroscience tools and technologies, and discover great career opportunities. Neuroscience 2017 is No...
Source: BrainBlog - August 29, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

OBIT: Dr. Marian Diamond
Marian C. Diamond, 90, Student of the Brain, Is Dead By William GrimesThe New York Times 16 August 2017Read here (Source: BrainBlog)
Source: BrainBlog - August 29, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

OBIT: Dr. Keith Conners
Dr. Keith Conners Obituary (Source: BrainBlog)
Source: BrainBlog - July 6, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

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The most detailed scan of the wiring of the human brainBBC News03 July 2017Link here (Source: BrainBlog)
Source: BrainBlog - July 3, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

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Source: BrainBlog - June 29, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs

" Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia: A Way Forward "
From The National Academies Of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineHealth and Medicine DivisionBoard on Health Sciences Policy Committee on Preventing Dementia and Cognitive ImpairmentPreventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia: A Way ForwardReleased: June 22, 2017Available here (Source: BrainBlog)
Source: BrainBlog - June 23, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: blogs