In the June 25 2004 issue of Science Magazine there is a review article titled “Neuronal Oscillations in Cortical Networks.” The principal significance of this paper is simply that it is appearing in Science. This article could be one of the significant building blocks on which a reconstruction of brain models in the bioelectrical domain […]
The American Academy of Pain Management is an organization oriented toward integrated pain management, and welcomes health professionals of any stripe. To further insure that hierarchical status is not promoted, the name tag does not give a hint of pedigree. The ISNR did the same, with both standing in contrast to the AAPB, where labels […]
I came a day early to the ISNR Conference to hear Val Brown at an all-day Workshop under conditions where he had a friendly audience, and where he wasn’t being challenged. Most of what was presented was already familiar to me, but it was nice to hear how he chose to present the information. Val […]
The current issue of the IEEE Spectrum, house organ for electrical engineers, revisits the state of the power grid one year after the blackout of August 14, 2003. This topic is of interest to us on many levels, and the present newsletter iterates the one I wrote last year on this topic. First of all, […]
The pace of change is increasing in our field, rather than leveling off. How exciting, except of course for those who are connected with the Efficacy Document, who got left behind in the last century. Now Chuck Davis is challenging us to change our thinking once again. What excited me about the Magnetic Stimulation capability […]
I reported on this conference in Salt Lake City two weeks ago, and here is another installment. On the second day of the conference there was a lot of discussion about juvenile probationers. Ron Muir presented on an innovative Charter School that he had started for probationers, which despite many handicaps was producing some excellent […]