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Neuroscience
MOOC: "Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"
Today is opening day for a new Coursera MOOC on the topics of systematic reviews and meta-analysis. The course is from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Here is an overview to the course:
Read Course Overview Here
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: A Systematic Review of Six Decades of Research in Psychopharmacology. Verdict: Huge improvements over time, but could still do better. When exposed to scary stimuli, anxious people experience a...
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The Brain, within its Groove Runs evenly--and true-- But let a Splinter swerve-- 'Twere easier for You-- To put a Current back-- When Floods have slit the Hills-- And scooped a Turnpike for Themselves-- And trodden out the Mills-- -Emily Dickinson...
- Mooc: Duke's "medical Neuroscience" Comes To A Grand End On Coursera
Today is the formal end of a MOOC course on Coursera that was as good an introduction to neuroscience as can be found online, anywhere. Dr. Leonard White at Duke did an incredible job bringing neuroscience alive to thousands of interested students from...
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Neuropsychological rehabilitation for multiple sclerosis Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011;11:CD009131 Rosti-Otajärvi EM, Hämäläinen PI Abstract BACKGROUND: Cognitive deficits are a common manifestation in multiple sclerosis (MS) and have a wide effect...
- Neuropsychology Abstract Of The Day: Parkinson's Disease
Executive functions in Parkinson's disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis Movement Disorders. 2011 Oct 3; Kudlicka A, Clare L, Hindle JV Abstract Impairment of executive function (EF) is commonly reported as a feature of PD. However, the exact...