Neuroscience & Neurology
Neurology and the Passion for Art
Why is it that great works of art seem to have a universal appeal, transcending cultural and geographic boundaries?
– V.S. Ramachandran, Director of UCSD’s Center for Brain and Cognition.
To learn about what art really is in the eye of Ramachandran, watch his interview and read John Hyman’s Art and Neuroscience.
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Monday, October 6, 2008
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- Woman Comparable to Men in Domestic Violence: Stereotypes and their Consequences
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- The Bipolar Trend
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- The Science of Brain Freeze
- The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
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- Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
- Mind-Body: We Want Evidence, Don't We?
- Encephalon, Thirty-Third Edition
- Meditation for Troubled Minds: Can the Mind Heal the Mind?
- Acknowledging Vaccination Concerns
- Usually It's Cheaper to Pay Than to Go To Court
- Integrating Schizophrenia Management
- Rabies Virus Helps Deliver Drugs into the Brain
- The Silent Epidemic of Health Illiteracy
- Managed Care Kills a Provider’s Reputation
- Writing Away Your Worries
- Sleep Deprivation, Behavior, and the Young
- Preventative Care in Medicine
- Cheating Husbands - What His Genes Tell Us
- Reduced Empathy Following Traumatic Brain Injury
- Craniosacral Therapy – Healing Through Touch
- Brain Blogging, Thirty-Ninth Edition
- Are Doctors Super Human?
- Taking Care of Those Who Take Care of Us
- Water - How Much is Too Much?
- Involving Physicians in Military Interrogations
- What Does Your iPod Say About You?
- HIPAA Doesn’t Exist For Doctors
- Is the Primary Care Physician Becoming Extinct?
- George Huntington and the Disease Bearing His Name
- Physiological Effects of Alcohol Consumption
- Antipsychotics May Decrease the Risk of Suicide
- Documentation in Rehabilitation
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I’m trying to start a neuroblog carnival and would like you to be a contributor and co-host. I’m hoping to post the first edition on my blog on 1st July.
If you’re interested please email me links to up to 3 recent posts on your blog, or leave a comment on my blog.
http://neurophilosophy.wordpress.com/2006/06/11/a-neuroblog-carnival/
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