Refimprove date April 2009 The RomanianSchool of Neurology influenced a great share of Romanian and foreign neurologists, descending from a group of Gheorghe Marinescu s co workers at the Neurological Department of the Colentina Hospital at the Bucharest University . One can therefore also speak of Marinescu s School of Neurology . Marinescu s closest collaborators were Ion Minea with contributions to neuroinfections , Anghel Radovici with whom Marinescu described the kinn reflex , author of the monograph La Syphilis nerveuse , 1928 , Nicolae Ionescu Sise ti who was his successor as head of the department, author of the monographs Tumeurs M dullaires , 1929, Syringobulbie , 1932 , State Dr g nescu author of the book Lichidul cefalo rahidian The Cerebrospinal Fluid , 1932 and of the monograph Encefalite Virotice Umane Human Viral Encephalitis, 1962, with Arcadie Petrescu , Oskar Sager Head of the department after the death oh N. Ionescu Sise ti in 1954, author of studies on the physiology of the thalamus with J.G. Dusser de Barenne , Arthur Kreindler co author of the Marinescu s monograph Les Reflexes Conditionnelles , 1935, author of the monographs Epilepsia Epilepsy , 1955, La Physiologie et Physiopathologie du cervelet , 1958, with Mircea Steriade, Anatomo fiziologia clinic a sistemului nervos central Clinical Anatomo physiology of the Central Nervous System , 1957, with Vlad ... neurology and neuroinfections . Starting from 1954, Arthur Kreindler, in his double position as director of the Institute of Neurology of the Romanian Academy and head of the post graduate chair of Neurology ... anatomo clinical orientation, Romanianneurology evolved to a neurophysiological one, involving such modern ... Jaques Askenasy and Mircea Steriade . Presently the main representative of Marinescu s school of neurology ... , Theodor Horne and Vlad Voiculescu . The chair organized post graduate specialization in neurology .... Category Neurology organizations ro coala Rom neasc de Neurologie ... more details
training in neurology after graduation from medical school . Neurologists complete, on average, at least ... Medicine Neuroscience Category Neurology Category Subjects taught in medical school Category Medical ...For the journal Neurology journal Cleanup date March 2009 Refimprove date February 2009 Infobox Occupation ... occupation Neurology from Ancient Greek Greek lang grc , neuron , nerve the suffix lang grc ... specializes in neurology, and is trained to investigate, or diagnose and treat neurological disorders ... and translational research . Neurology is the medical application of neuroscience which is the scientific ... a three or four year residency in neurology. The four year residency consists of one year of internal medicine training followed by three years of training in neurology. One and two year fellowships are available following completion of the neurology residency if desired. Many neurologists also have additional subspecialty training fellowships after completing their residency in one area of neurology such as stroke or vascular neurology, interventional neurology , epilepsy, neuromuscular, neurorehabilitation, behavioral neurology, sleep medicine , pain management, neuroimmunology, clinical ... a residency of neurology. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, neurology is a subspecialty of general internal medicine. After five to nine years of medical school and a year as a pre registration ... training in neurology. A generation ago some neurologists would also spend a couple of years working ... after an attachment to the Institute of Neurology at Queen Square in London. Some neurologists ... managed by internal medicine or hospitalists, the emergence of vascular neurology and interventional neurology interventional neurologists has created a demand for stroke specialists. The establishment ... in the American Journal of Psychiatry , Professor Joseph B. Martin, Dean of Harvard Medical School ... JBwow title The integration of neurology, psychiatry, and neuroscience in the 21st century journal ... more details
Refimprove date January 2011 Image First Romanianschool Brasov.JPG thumb right 250px First RomanianSchool The First RomanianSchool lang ro Prima coal rom neasc is located on the grounds of the 16th ... of cheii Bra ovului chei , now part of the city of Bra ov . It is also home to the first Romanian Bible , and what can be loosely described as the first school magazine. The next door museum houses a variety of first Romanian books and the first printing press. Vasile Oltean is both the caretaker and the guide, and has spent the last 40 years of his life working at the First RomanianSchool ... century. The building of the First Romanianschool had been erected in 1495. The school had been re built in 1597. In the opinion of Vasile Olteanu, the school had started to function long before ... Prima Scoala Romaneasca Placa.jpg thumb right Plaque above the school entrance. Several more books that were used have been preserved in fact the library contains six thousand books which were used in the school. There is a plaque above the school entrance. In English, the text reads This ancient place of learning, the first Romanianschool in all of Greater Romania , was completely rebuilt in stone ... Oltean ref The background of the students was varied and, being the only school in Transylvania ... to school, however. Each village paid for one student to attend the school, in order to learn to teach upon returning and share their education. Over time, a total of 1730 students attended the school however the most at one time was 110. It is not known exactly how the school was founded, but it was recognised by the Pope in 1395. This doesn t agree with the 1583 stated above The school remained ... contains the first Romanian printing press . Only 39 books were made by this press, which is hardly .... The first Romanian letter in Latin was produced by the press, the first Romanian schoolbook and the first ... the shield of the Romanian Orthodox Church Church , it served for hundreds of years as a centre of education ... more details
Infobox Journal title Neurology cover editor Robert A. Gross discipline Neurology abbreviation Neurol. publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , American Academy of Neurology country United States frequency history openaccess license impact impact year website http www.neurology.org link1 link1 name link2 link2 name RSS atom JSTOR OCLC LCCN CODEN ISSN 1526 632X eISSN 1538 6899 Neurology is a Peer review peer reviewed medical journal published by the American Academy of Neurology . Indexing Neurology is indexed in columns list 2 Index Medicus EMBASE Excerpta Medica Biological Abstracts Psychological Abstracts Current Contents Life Sciences Current Contents Clinical Medicine External links Official http www.neurology.org Category Neurology journals Category Publications with year of establishment missing Category Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals med journal stub da Neurology de Neurology id Neurology ... more details
italictitle Archives of Neurology is a monthly Peer review peer reviewed medical journal published by the American Medical Association . Archives of Neurology publishes research on the nervous system as well as the various mechanisms of Neurological disease . See also List of medical journals External links Official http archneur.ama assn.org http www.ama assn.org American Medical Association med journal stub Category Neurology Category Neurology journals Category Publications with year of establishment missing de Archives of Neurology ... more details
Infobox Journal title Journal of Neurology cover editor Joint Chief Editors Th. Brandt D.H. Miller discipline Neurology, Neurosciences and Neuroradiology language abbreviation J Neurol publisher Steinkopff country frequency history openaccess license impact impact year website link1 link1 name link2 link2 name RSS atom JSTOR OCLC LCCN CODEN ISSN 0340 5354 eISSN 1432 1459 Journal of Neurology is an academic journal devoted to diseases of the nervous system. med journal stub Category Neurology journals pl Journal of Neurology ... more details
italictitle Infobox journal title Annals of Neurology cover editor discipline Neurology abbreviation Ann. Neurol. publisher John Wiley & Sons country United States frequency history 1977 present openaccess license impact impact year website http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 76507645 home link1 link1 name link2 link2 name RSS atom JSTOR OCLC LCCN CODEN ISSN 0364 5134 eISSN 1531 8249 boxwidth Annals of Neurology is a peer review ed medical journal covering neurology . External links official http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 76507645 home Category Publications established in 1977 Category Neurology journals Academic journal stub de Annals of Neurology ... more details
External links date August 2010 Geriatric neurology is the branch of medicine that studies neurologic disorders in elderly . Origin In 1991 Advanced Fellow ship Program in Geriatric Neurology was started ... system were enormous. So the Geriatric Neurology Fellowship Program developed a cadre of physicians ... programs SF GeriatricNeuro.asp VA Geriatric Neurology fellowship ref The subspecialty of Geriatric neurology is defined by its expertise in the diagnosis , therapy treatment , and care of neurological ... Neurology Clinic at the Perlman Ambulatory Care Center. ref http neurosciences.ucsd.edu biosx.php?pageid MKritchevsky Behavioral Neurology Clinic at the Perlman Ambulatory Care Center ref The Geriatric Neurology Section of the American Academy of Neurology increases awareness of, and fosters interest and expertise in, issues of geriatric neurology in the areas of patient care, research, education ... http www.aan.com ?page 297.133.35 Geriatric Neurology Section of the American Academy of Neurology ref Training & education programs Fellowships for training on geriatric neurology were established. ref http www.aan.com globals axon assets 2731.pdf AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY, GERIATRIC NEUROLOGY, FELLOWSHIP CORE CURRICULUM ref The Veterans Affair Geriatric Neurology Fellowship Program provides ..., and evaluating innovative research, education, and clinical care in the field of geriatric neurology. ref http www.va.gov oaa specialfellows programs SF GeriatricNeuro.asp VA Geriatric Neurology fellowship ref The American Academy of Neurology AAN Foundation and the Alzheimer s Association established ... Academy of Neurology offers a prize for Research in Pick s, Alzheimer s, and Related Diseases ... s, Alzheimer s, and Related Diseases ref The American Academy of Neurology offers an award for research in Geriatric Neurology. ref http www.aan.com science awards ?fuseaction home.info&id 15 Research Award in Geriatric Neurology ref Clinical courses and books on geriatric neurology are available. ref ... more details
neuropsychology Behavioral neurology is a subspecialty of neurology that studies the neurological basis of behavior, memory, and cognition, the impact of neurological damage and disease upon these functions, and the treatment thereof. Two fields associated with behavioral neurology are neuropsychiatry and neuropsychology . In the United States , Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry has been recognized as a single subspecialty by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties UCNS since 2004. Behavioral neurology is that speciality of one, which deals with the study of neurological basis of behavior, memory, and cognition, and their impact of damage and disease and treatment. Syndromes and diseases commonly studied by behavioral neurology include but are not limited to div style column count 2 moz column count 2 webkit column count 2 Agraphia Agnosia s graphesthesia Agraphesthesia Alexia disorder Amnesia s Anosognosia Aphasia s Apraxia s Aprosodias Dementia s Dyslexia s Epilepsy Hemispatial neglect Hemispatial Neglect Stroke Traumatic Brain Injury div History While descriptions of behavioral syndromes go back to the ancient Greeks and Egyptians, it was during the 19th century that behavioral neurology began to arise, first with the primitive localization theories of Franz Gall , followed in the mid 19th century by the first localizations in aphasias by Paul Broca and then Carl Wernicke . Localizationist neurology and clinical descriptions reached a peak in the late 19th and early 20th century, with work extending into the clinical descriptions of dementias by Alois Alzheimer ..., the work of Norman Geschwind led to a renaissance of behavioral neurology. Geschwind is famous for his ... in living people. References cite journal author Benson DF title The history of behavioral neurology ..., Todd E. Feinberg Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology McGraw Hill Professional Publishing 1st edition ... for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Neuroscience Category Neurology fr Neurologie comportementale ... more details
Chiropractic Neurology is a subspecialty of chiropractic practice. There are currently 10 specialties ... Disorders, Orthopedics, Clinical Neurology, Forensic Sciences, Pediatrics and Chiropractic Sports Physician ... training institutions for the American Chiropractic Neurology Board defines the chiropractic neurologist ... Currently there are 2 certifying chiropractic neurology boards in the United States, the American Chiropractic Neurology Board ACNB ref http www.acnb.org ref and the International Board of Chiropractic Neurology IBCN ref http www.iacn.com ref , although historically there have been a total of five certifying neurology boards ACBN, ACAN, ACNB, IBCN, and CBCN. The first chiropractic neurology board, the American Chiropractic Board of Neurology ACBN , was a private company that issued its own ... of Neurology ACAN . The ACAN certified a diplomate called the Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Academy of Neurology DACAN . Later the ACA disbanded the ACAN in favor of a newly formed board the American Chiropractic Neurology Board ACNB that was essentially a merger of the ANCB and the ACAN ... of Chiropractic Neurology IBCN . The fifth diplomate was briefly offered by Logan College of Chiropractic ... ref American Chiropractic Neurology Board The ACNB is the result of a merger of two older chiropractic neurology boards, the American Chiropractic Academy Neurology ACAN and the American Chiropractic Association Council on Neurology ABCN . This merger was mediated by the ACA & therefore the only neurology diplomate certifications recognized by the ACA are DACAN, DABCN, & DACNB. The ACNB ... of Graduate Education in Neurology. ref http www.acnb.org ref The ACNB diplomate certification ... Neurology The IBCN is affiliated with the International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology IACN that was formed ... a comprehensive, psychometiically valid, unbiased examination. Neurology diplomates ... of 300 classroom hours of post graduate neurology training obtained by an institution accredited ... more details
Infobox journal title Experimental Neurology cover File Experimental neurology cover.gif editor S. Gilman discipline Neurology , neuroscience former names abbreviation Exp. Neurol. publisher Elsevier country frequency Monthly history 1959 present openaccess license impact 3.914 impact year 2009 website http www.elsevier.com locate inca 622828 link1 http www.sciencedirect.com science journal 00144886 link1 name Online access link2 link2 name JSTOR OCLC LCCN CODEN ISSN 0014 4886 eISSN 1090 2430 Experimental Neurology is a peer review peer reviewed scientific journal that focuses on neuroscience research, particularly neural development and neuroplasticity underlying neurological disorders . It was established in 1959 and is published by Elsevier . External links Official www.elsevier.com locate inca 622828 biology journal stub Category Elsevier academic journals Category Monthly journals Category Physiology journals Category English language journals Category Publications established in 1959 ... more details
Infobox Journal cover File Neurology India.gif discipline Neurology website http www.neurologyindia.com publisher Medknow Publications country India frequency Bimonthly impact 0.796 impact year 2009 abbreviation Neurol. India history 1953 present ISSN 0028 3886 eISSN 1998 4022 CODEN NURYAY LCCN sn 86012845 OCLC 06401325 Neurology India is a Peer review peer reviewed Open access publishing open access medical journal published on behalf of the Neurological Society of India . It publishes articles on the subject of neurology , neurosurgery , neuropsychiatry , neuropathology , neuro oncology , neuro pharmaceutics . Abstracting and indexing The journal is indexed in columns list 3 Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases Bioline International CAB Abstracts Caspur CINAHL EBSCO Industries EBSCO Excerpta Medica EMBASE Expanded Academic ASAP Global Health Health & Wellness Research Center Health Reference Center Academic Indian Science Abstracts IndMed Journal Citation Reports MANTIS MEDLINE Index Medicus Neuroscience Citation Index ProQuest SafetyLit Science Citation Index Expanded Scopus SIIC databases Tropical Diseases Bulletin External links Official http www.neurologyindia.com Category Open access journals Category Bimonthly journals Category English language journals Category Neurology journals Category Medknow Publications academic journals ... more details
Other uses Funiculus disambiguation Infobox Nerve Name Funiculus neurology Latin GraySubject 183 GrayPage 728 Image Caption Image2 Caption2 System Precursor MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre f 17 DorlandsSuf 12381265 Code Terminologia Anatomica TA A14.1.00.010 The cerebrospinal fibers consist of numerous nerve fibers collected together and enclosed in membranous sheaths. A small bundle of fibers, enclosed in a tubular sheath, is called a funiculus if the nerve is of small size, it may consist only of a single funiculus but if large, the funiculi are collected together into larger bundles or Nerve fascicle fasciculi , which are bound together in a common membranous investment. Examples include Anterior funiculus of the spinal cord Lateral funiculus of the spinal cord Posterior funiculus of the spinal cord Funiculus solitarius of the medulla Funiculus separans Gray s Nervous tissue neuroscience stub Category Central nervous system ... more details
merge History of neuroscience date December 2011 The study of neurology dates back to prehistoric times, but the academic discipline did not begin until the 16th century. From an observational science it developed a systematic way of approaching the nervous system and possible interventions in neurological disease. Early history Image Galen Pig Vivisection.jpg thumb right Galen demonstrating the recurrent laryngeal nerves in public An ancient Egyptian treatise concerning Physical trauma trauma surgery, the Edwin Smith papyrus , contains descriptions and suggests treatments for various injuries, including some of neurological nature. Specifically, there are descriptions of the meninges , the external surface of the brain , the cerebrospinal fluid and the intracranial pulsations . ref name wilkins Wilkins, 1964 ref Not only are these neurological features mentioned, but it is also noticed that some bodily functions can be impaired by brain injuries or injuries to the cervical spine. ref name wilkins There are many other examples of observations of neurological phenomena throughout history. The Sumer ians illustrated paraplegia caused by physical trauma in a bas relief of a lion with an arrow in its back. ref Paulissian, 1991 p.35 ref Neurological disorders not caused by physical disorder ... Anatomy and physiology Along with most other sciences, the first real advances in neurology after ... name tessman Tessman & Suarez, 2002 ref A revolution took place in both neurology in particular and in anatomy ... epilepsy, apoplexy and paralysis . As already mentioned, he used the word neurology. A beginning ... Charles Scott Sherrington 1857 1952 . Diagnostics Physcians could use the ideas of neurology ... on the Development of Neuroanatomy and Neurology journal Archives of Neurology volume 59 issue ... en Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2008 03 12 History of medicine DEFAULTSORT History Of Neurology Category Neurology Category History of medicine fr Histoire de la neurologie hi ... more details
Wiktionary RomanianRomanian Archaic Roumanian , Rumanian Lang ro Rom n refers to something of or relating to Romania , a country in southeastern Europe, the Romanians Romanian people , or the Romanian language . Romanian may also refer to Romanian alphabet , a modification of the Latin alphabet and consists of 31 letters Romanian Cyrillic alphabet , used for writing, before 1860 1862 Romanian cuisine , traditional foods Romanian diaspora , the total ethnic Romanian population located outside of Romania and Moldova Romanian folklore , folk traditions and mythology of the country Romanian grammar , linguistic characteristics Romanian history , from prehistory to modern times Romanian leu , currency of the country Romanian literature , written by Romanian authors, although the term may also be used to refer to all literature written in the Romanian language Romanian phonology , the phoneme inventory of RomanianRomanian wine , one of the world s largest producers of wine Romanian stage , a stage in the Paratethys stratigraphy of Central and Eastern Europe See also Roma etymology disambig de Rum nisch es Rumano gl Roman s it Romeno pt Romeno simple Romanian sk Rumunsk ... more details
Althaus 1833 1900 . Great Neurology neurologists of the time worked at The National, including ... Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery http queensquare.org.uk archives Queen Square Archives , an extensive online collection of historical documents relating to NHNN and the UCL Institute of Neurology Institute of Neurology http www.ion.ucl.ac.uk UCL Institute of Neurology http www.uclh.nhs.uk University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust http www.ucl.ac.uk slms UCL School of Life ... in England Category Specialist hospitals in England Category Neurology organizations Category University College London fr National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery pt National Hospital for Neurology ... more details
Infobox University name UCL Institute of Neurology image name image size established 1950 ref name home ... of Neurology ref dean director Professor A Thompson ref cite web url http www.ion.ucl.ac.uk people officers title Officers accessdate 20 September 2010 publisher UCL Institute of Neurology ref city ... title About the Institute accessdate 20 September 2010 publisher UCL Institute of Neurology ref undergraduate ... www.ucl.ac.uk ion UCL Institute of Neurology logo The UCL Institute of Neurology is an institute within ... in London , United Kingdom . ref name home Together with the National Hospital for Neurology ... a major centre for teaching, training and research in neurology and allied clinical and basic neurosciences ... the institute of neurology ion title World class research accessdate 20 September 2010 publisher ...&f false title Neurology A Queen Square Textbook author Charles Clarke, Robin Howard, Martin Rossor ... 200px right thumb The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery The Institute of Neurology ... of Neurology. ref name home ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk education 2002 oct 22 highereducation.universitymergers ... Institute of Neurology ref Department of Brain Repair & Rehabilitation Department of Clinical and Experimental ... 20 September 2010 publisher UCL Institute of Neurology ref MSc Advanced Neuroimaging Dual Masters in Brain and Mind Sciences MSc Clinical Neurology Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Neurology MSc Clinical ... Library The Institute operates a joint library with the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery ... for Neurology within the University of London and contains an important collection of specialist neurology, neurosurgery and neuroscience books and journals, together with general medical and biomedical ... of Neurology, University College London publisher U.S. National Institutes of Health ref Holders of identity cards for the Institute, UCL, the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery or University ... Reflist 30em External links http www.ion.ucl.ac.uk UCL Institute of Neurology http www.queensquare.org.uk ... more details
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , Inc. ABPN is a nonprofit corporation that was founded in 1934 following conferences of committees appointed by the American Psychiatric Association , the American Neurological Association , and the then Section on Nervous and Mental Diseases of the American Medical Association . This action was taken as a method of identifying the qualified specialists in psychiatry and neurology. The ABPN is one of 24 member boards of the ABMS. Since 1935, when its first examination was delivered, the ABPN has been serving the public interest and promoting excellence in the practices of psychiatry and neurology through its certification and maintenance of certification processes. These processes are designed to identify qualified specialists through rigorous credential and training requirements and successful completion of board examinations for psychiatry, neurology, or neurology with special qualification in child neurology. ABPN committees are dedicated to developing tests that assess current scientific knowledge and clinical expertise required to achieve and maintain Board certification. http www.abpn.com more Organization The ABPN Board of Directors consists of sixteen voting members. The nominating organizations for psychiatry are the American College of Psychiatrists, American Psychiatric Association, and the American Medical Association for neurology, they are the American Neurological Association and the American Academy of Neurology . Each of these organizations proposes nominees to serve on the Board, but the Board itself selects its members. The Board is independently incorporated. Category Medical and health organizations based in the United States Category Psychiatry organizations Category Neurology organizations ... more details
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italictitle The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry is a United Kingdom British medical journal published monthly by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd . It aims to publish original research and reviews in common conditions in the fields of neurology , neurosurgery , and psychiatry . Its editor in chief is Martin Rossor. ref name About cite web url http jnnp.bmj.com info about.dtl title About the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry accessdate 2008 04 09 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080308195010 http jnnp.bmj.com info about.dtl Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2008 03 08 ref Every two months, it includes a supplement of reviews and educational material titled Practical Neurology . ref name About The journal was founded in 1920 by Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson as Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology . See also The Neurologist Journal of Neurosurgery References reflist External links Official http jnnp.bmj.com Category Neurology journals Category Publications established in 1920 Category BMJ Group academic journals Category Monthly journals Category Psychiatry journals Category English language journals med journal stub de Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry ... more details
Nature Reviews Neurology is a Peer review peer reviewed journal for neurologists . The journal was renamed from Nature Clinical Practice Neurology in April 2009. ref name pr rebrand cite press release url http www.nature.com press releases ncp rebrand.html title Nature Reviews goes clinical date 28 January 2009 publisher Nature Publishing Group accessdate 2010 06 09 ref It covers research developments and clinical practice. The editor in chief is John W. Griffin. Coverage includes prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease or impaired function of the Central nervous system central and peripheral nervous system s, including neurodevelopmental disorders neurodevelopmental , neurodegenerative disorders neurodegenerative , and neuropsychiatric disorder s. References reflist External links http www.nature.com reviews index.html Nature Reviews Category Nature Publishing Group academic journals Category Neurology journals Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group med journal stub ru Nature Reviews Neurology ... more details
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primarysources date November 2010 The American Academy of Neurology AAN is a professional society for neurologists and neuroscientists. As a medical specialty society it was established in 1949 by A.B. Baker of the University of Minnesota to advance the art and science of neurology , and thereby promote the best possible care for patients with neurological disorders. It is currently based in Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul , Minnesota . Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the AAN is attended by more than 15,000 neurologists and neuroscientists from the US and abroad. The 2011 meeting will be in Honolulu featuring scientific presentations and educational courses. Plenary presentations on three days will highlight cutting edge clinical, translational and basic research. The annual Future of Neuroscience conference will highlight advances in the Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging ADNI project http www.aan.com go science scienceam . Publications AAN publishes the following journal Neurology journal Neurology http www.neurology.org See also Potamkin Prize External links http www.aan.com AAN website Category Medical associations based in the United States Category Neurology organizations US health org stub hi ... more details