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August 20 2013 Issue

August 20 2013 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast


August 20 2013 Issue

FromNeurology® Podcast

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Aug 19, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

1) Electronic media in neurology education and 2) Topic of the month: Frontotemporal degeneration. This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Andy Southerland interviews Dr. Shaheen Lakhan about his paper on electronic media in neurology education. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about hemifacial spasm. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Brandy Matthews focuses her interview with Dr. Bill Seeley about diagnostic testing and genetics in frontotemporal degeneration. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Lakhan, Numis, Matthews and Seeley.Dr. Lakhan serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section, serves as Associate Editor for BMC Research Notes and Journal of Medical Case Reports, BioMed Central, serves as an editorial board member of International Archives of Medicine, BioMed Central; serves on the scientific advisory board for OA Pain Medicine, OA Publishing London, Nanotechnology Research Foundation, National Science & Technology Education Partnership, International Physicians Advisory Council, International Cancer Advocacy Network; is a consultant for Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation and receives research support from Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation.Dr. Numis serves on the editorial team for the Neurology® Resident and Fellow Section. Dr. Matthews receives research support from the NIH.Dr. Seeley serves as an editorial board member for Annuals of Neurology; served on the scientific advisory board for Bristol-Myers Squibb; is a consultant for Summer Street Research Partners; received speaker honorarium from Novartis Korea; received research support from the John Douglas French Alzheimer's Disease Foundation, Consortium for Frontotemporal Dementia Research; Tau Consortium, James S. McDonnell Foundation, Alzheimer's Disease Drug Foundation, Association for Frontotemporal Dementia and National Institute on Aging.
Released:
Aug 19, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Neurology podcast is introduced by Editor-in-Chief Robert A. Gross, MD, PhD, who discusses several highlighted articles in the current issue of Neurology®. The podcast regularly features content from Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. Opening segments include interviews with authors who summarize a current article and discuss the main findings and clinical implications for neurologists. It concludes with the Lesson of the Week, a short segment on a topic such as a laboratory technique, statistical methods, or historical neurology. Regular features also include Delayed Recall, ePearls, and What’s Trending. Podcast listeners can earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions related to Neurology content in the online Podcast Quiz. (Delayed recall, Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation contents are excluded from the CME program). The exams are posted weekly on Wednesday.