All Articles by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS
Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, is executive director of the Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation (GNIF). He is a published scholar in protein biomarkers, bioethics, biotechnology, education technology, and neurology. He serves on the editorial board of several scholarly publications and has been honored by the U.S. President and Congress.
Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Neuroscience Conferences for 2010
Do you want to attend a neurology, neurosurgery, or neuroscience conference this year? In an effort to provide a consolidated webpage, I've compiled what I deem the most exhaustive online listing for 2010. I've included as many links as possible to official sources/sites with a rough idea of registration fees; however, should I have left something out, please feel free to comment and I'll be sure to update the list. Only programs conducted in English are included.
Farewell 2009, Welcome 2010
As we leave 2009, we have witnessed some great successes. First and foremost, increased awareness of health and healthcare issues, popularity of the mind and brain, and realization that our knowledge of how the brain works is still in its infancy.We at Brain Blogger have seen our readership and feed subscriptions triple from the preceding year, and we are grateful to our loyal readers.
Drugs and Pharmacology, Eighteenth Edition
Welcome to the eighteenth edition of Drugs and Pharmacology. Today, we discuss why pharmaceutical companies really call themselves biotechs, do people with high cholesterol really live longer, and a video blog on DMT -- a psychedelic drug.Remember, we review the latest blogs related to drugs -- medicinal, recreational, interactional, personal, professional, or any other aspect. If you were left out in this round, just leave a comment with your blog entry. You can check out the archives for every edition of this carnival.
Brain Blogging, Forty-Eight Edition
Welcome to the forty-eight edition of Brain Blogging. In this round, we discuss the feasibility of brain transplantation, how to use your mind properly, the brain computer interface with a wireless neurosociety, and other topics.Remember, we review the latest blogs related to the brain and mind that go beyond the basic sciences into a more human and multidimensional perspective. You can check out our archive for past editions.
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