Neuroscience
February 21, 2005
Audiobooks Have Their Henry Higgins
By ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN
"... Paul Topping hunts for precise pronunciations of foreign expressions, medical maladies and obscure geographical and biological names."
- Tip Of The Fingers Syndrome
We’ve all had that ‘tip of the tongue’ feeling when we’re sure we know the word or name for something but we just can’t think of it. Now a study has shown that a similar phenomenon occurs in American Sign Language (ASL), in what the researchers...
- Aphasia: Caregiver Account
Available for streaming and as a podcast, from WNYC: "Diane Ackerman's One Hundred Names for Love" Listen 22 April 2011 WNYC Leonard Lopate Show "Diane Ackerman talks about her husband, Paul West’s, stroke and long recovery. He was afflicted with...
- In The Weeklies: In Utero Mri Neuroimaging
From this week's British Medical Journal, the full-text of a clinical review concerning fetal MRI neuroimaging: Paul D Griffiths, Martyn N J Paley, Elysa Widjaja, Chris Taylor & Elspeth H Whitby. In utero magnetic resonance imaging for brain and spinal...
- Forthcoming Event: St. Louis, February 2005
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society (INS) will be held from the 2nd of February 2005 through the 5th at the Adam's Mark Hotel, located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Information about the conference can be...
- Harry Potter In Pubmed (no Spoilers)
Some Librarian points us to a 2006 article in Singapore's Annals of the Academy of Medicine entitled Interesting In- and Outpatient Attendances at Hogwarts Infirmary and St Mungo's Hospital For Magical Maladies. PubMed's abstract says "Ailments...
Neuroscience
The Pronunciator (not a linguist)
February 21, 2005
Audiobooks Have Their Henry Higgins
By ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN
"... Paul Topping hunts for precise pronunciations of foreign expressions, medical maladies and obscure geographical and biological names."
- Tip Of The Fingers Syndrome
We’ve all had that ‘tip of the tongue’ feeling when we’re sure we know the word or name for something but we just can’t think of it. Now a study has shown that a similar phenomenon occurs in American Sign Language (ASL), in what the researchers...
- Aphasia: Caregiver Account
Available for streaming and as a podcast, from WNYC: "Diane Ackerman's One Hundred Names for Love" Listen 22 April 2011 WNYC Leonard Lopate Show "Diane Ackerman talks about her husband, Paul West’s, stroke and long recovery. He was afflicted with...
- In The Weeklies: In Utero Mri Neuroimaging
From this week's British Medical Journal, the full-text of a clinical review concerning fetal MRI neuroimaging: Paul D Griffiths, Martyn N J Paley, Elysa Widjaja, Chris Taylor & Elspeth H Whitby. In utero magnetic resonance imaging for brain and spinal...
- Forthcoming Event: St. Louis, February 2005
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society (INS) will be held from the 2nd of February 2005 through the 5th at the Adam's Mark Hotel, located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Information about the conference can be...
- Harry Potter In Pubmed (no Spoilers)
Some Librarian points us to a 2006 article in Singapore's Annals of the Academy of Medicine entitled Interesting In- and Outpatient Attendances at Hogwarts Infirmary and St Mungo's Hospital For Magical Maladies. PubMed's abstract says "Ailments...