Brain Repair
Edited by Mathias Bahr 2006
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Brain Edema XIII
Edited by J.T. Hoff, R.F. Keep, G. Xi, and Y. Hua (eds.) 2006 The XIII International Symposium on Brain Edema and Tissue Injury was held June 1–3, 2005, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. This volume includes papers presented at the symposium as well as papers that were presented at a satellite Intracerebral Hemorrhage Conference on June 4, 2005.
Continue reading →Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
Edited by J.D. Pickard 2006 As an addition to the European postgraduate training system for young neurosurgeons, we began to publish in 1974 this series of Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery which was later sponsored by the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies. This series was first discussed in 1972 at a combined meeting of the Italian and German Neurosurgical […]
Continue reading →BIOELECTROMAGNETICS Current Concepts
Edited by Sinerik N. Ayrapetyan Marko S. Markov 2006 The Mechanisms of the Biological Effect of Extremely High Power Pulses This volume includes the lectures and selected posters on different aspects of biological effects of EMF, presented at the NATO ADVANCED RESEARCH WORKSHOP “The mechanisms of biological effect Extremely High Power Pulses (EHPP)” (3-5 March 2005) and […]
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Nigel W. Daw 2006 It is ten years since the first edition of this book was written and considerable research has been done in that time. The development of vernier acuity and contour discrimination have been more carefully defined.
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Ruth Anne Eatock Richard R. Fay Arthur N. Popper Editors 2006 Vertebrate hair cells have the attractive ability to represent key problems in diverse disciplines. For example, developmental biologists see orderly programs of development, from the formation of the mechanosensitive hair bundle to the organization of the hair cell and supporting cell mosaic.
Continue reading →SLEEP AND SLEEP DISORDERS: A NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH
Malcolm Lader Daniel P. Cardinali S.R. Pandi-Perumal 2006 Many recent discoveries in both laboratory and clinical settings have greatly increased our understanding of sleep medicine and the relevant psychopharmacology. These advances are reported in the clinical neuroscience literature, as well as in specialized sleep publications and other journals.
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N. Kato, M. Kawata, R.K. Pitman (Eds.) 2006 Brain Mechanisms and Clinical Implications Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was introduced into the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition (DSM-III), in 1980, in response to the experiences of many patients in the United States, foremost among them Vietnam veterans. Since then the concept has been widely accepted.
Continue reading →Psychopharmacogenetics
Edited by Philip Gorwood Michel Hamon 2006 Considerable progress has been made for the last fifty years in the treatment of psychiatric disorders thanks to the empirical discovery of the psychotropic properties of a few drugs. Actually, antipsychotics first, then antidepressants, anxiolytics and mood stabilising agents have all been discovered at the beginning of the second half of the […]
Continue reading →Restorative Therapies in Parkinson’s Disease
Patrik Brundin C. Warren Olanow Editors 2006 Existing pharmacological treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) are largely focused on a dopamine replacement strategy. However, despite dramatic motor benefits with levodopa and other anti-parkinsonian agents, particularly in early disease, patients continue to suffer disability with chronic treatment and advancing disease.
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