WFNS 2017 bid from Buenos Aires

April 10, 2011, 6:31

The Argentine Society for Neurosurgery invites you to take a look at their bid to organize the 16th WFNS World Congress of Neurosurgery in Buenos Aires. You can visit WFNS2017.com.ar for more information.

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Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía

April 10, 2011, 6:25

We are happy to announce the collaboration between Surgical Neurology International and Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía, the official Argentine society for neurosurgery. You can find them at our site under Societies > Collaborations.

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinsons’s Disease

March 23, 2011, 21:08

University of Chicago Journal Club, March 2011 Editor, B Roitberg, MD Faculty: Warnke P Hekmat-Panah J Roitberg B Residents: Khader-Eliyas J Bhansali A Dey M Hsieh J Article 1: Williams A, Gill S, Varma T, Jenkinson C, Quinn N, Mitchell R, Scott R, Ives N, Rick C, Daniels J, Patel S, Wheatley K; PD SURG … Continue reading Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinsons’s Disease

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Sympathy and help for those in the Middle East/Asia

March 15, 2011, 21:58

On behalf of the Board of Surgical Neurology International and its readers world wide, I offer our sympathy to the people in Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and China in your recent struggles for individual liberty and freedom. We also understand that there are food shortages and high prices which makes everyone’s life … Continue reading Sympathy and help for those in the Middle East/Asia

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Help for our friends and colleagues in Japan

March 15, 2011, 21:55

On behalf of the Board of Surgical Neurology International and its readers world wide, I offer our sincere concern for the people of Japan in its recent natural devastation. If there are specific things or people that are needed or that we can supply as a neurosurgical community, please use the comment section after this … Continue reading Help for our friends and colleagues in Japan

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Fuzzy logic: A “simple” solution for complexities in neurosciences?

February 26, 2011, 0:00

Saniya Siraj Godil, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Syed Ather Enam, Uvais QidwaiSurgical Neurology International 2011 2(1):24-24Background: Fuzzy logic is a multi-valued logic which is similar to human thinking and interpretation. It has the potential of com...

Harbor UCLA Neuro-Radiology — Case 3

February 25, 2011, 23:18

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The consequences of witchcraft accusations in African hospitals

February 16, 2011, 20:59

Witchcraft beliefs and witchcraft fears have proven to be one of the most persistent and enduring elements of the traditional African worldview. Its consequences can be profound. This post offers a short overview of these consequences, and why medical doctors in African countries should be aware of them. Over the past few years, there has been … Continue reading The consequences of witchcraft accusations in African hospitals

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Posts on World Issues

February 16, 2011, 20:51

We are introducing a new category for our Posts section: World Issues. In this section we will offer our readers information on content that is not strictly medical, but that we consider to be of interest to our medical readers, and neurosurgeons / neuroscientists in particular. In case you have issues that you want to … Continue reading Posts on World Issues

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Neurocirugía Hoy, Vol. 3, Numero 8

February 14, 2011, 18:37

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