Neuroscience
Director Errol Morris on Anosognosia
Part one (of five) from today's
New York Times:
The Anosognosic’s Dilemma: Something’s Wrong but You’ll Never Know What It Is (Part 1)By ERROL MORRIS
June 20, 2010, 9:00 PM
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Fake Neurocritic
Lady Gaga and Her Feminist Meat Dress Some of you might have noticed a new entry in the blogroll to the right. Or perhaps you've encountered some bizarre posts at another site that uses The Neurocritic's name. What's going on here? I thought...
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Dilemma Of Ever Earlier Diagnosis Of Alzheimer's Disease
Gina Kolata has written a fine piece inThe New York Times: Early Tests for Alzheimer’s Pose Diagnosis Dilemma By GINA KOLATA The New York Times Published: December 17, 2010 "Since there is no treatment, doctors wonder if they should tell people, years...
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Obit: Dr. Fred Plum
From The New York Times: Fred Plum, Neurologist Who Helped Coin ‘Persistent Vegetative State,’ Dies at 86 By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN Published: June 11, 2010 Read the full article...
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Alzheimer's Disease
An nice feature article in today's New York Times: Scientists Want to Find Alzheimer’s Before a Mind Fails By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: December 26, 2007 [ ... Read the full article ... ]...
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The Insula Is Making Headlines!
From a report in The New York Times about the neuroscience of smoking: Scientists Tie Part of Brain to Urge to Smoke By BENEDICT CAREY The New York Times Published: January 25, 2007 [snip] The insula, for years a wallflower of brain anatomy, has emerged...
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