An African Theological contribution.
... empirical observation – you are a mammal, you are a homo-sapien, you are male, you are African etc. The subjectivist approach has sought to answer the question through phenomenological exploration – I understand myself to be sentient, I remember my past, I feel love etc. A recent development in the ...
... empirical observation – you are a mammal, you are a homo-sapien, you are male, you are African etc. The subjectivist approach has sought to answer the question through phenomenological exploration – I understand myself to be sentient, I remember my past, I feel love etc. A recent development in the ...
Static accommodation in congenital nystagmus.
... idiopathic patients, 4 albinos). The normal group consisted of faculty and students from SUNY/State College of Optometry. Their ages ranged from 21-34 yr, with a mean of 28 yr. All had a corrected Snellen visual acuity of at least 20/20 in the tested eye, with a mean spherical equivalent refractive ...
... idiopathic patients, 4 albinos). The normal group consisted of faculty and students from SUNY/State College of Optometry. Their ages ranged from 21-34 yr, with a mean of 28 yr. All had a corrected Snellen visual acuity of at least 20/20 in the tested eye, with a mean spherical equivalent refractive ...
A review of MRI findings in schizophrenia
... setting the stage for the development of the symptoms of schizophrenia. Or there may be additional factors, such as stress or neurotoxicity, that occur during adolescence or early adulthood and are necessary for the development of schizophrenia, and may be associated with neurodegenerative changes. ...
... setting the stage for the development of the symptoms of schizophrenia. Or there may be additional factors, such as stress or neurotoxicity, that occur during adolescence or early adulthood and are necessary for the development of schizophrenia, and may be associated with neurodegenerative changes. ...
Rules Ventral Prefrontal Cortical Axons Use to Reach Their Targets
... the following way. Fiber bundles were outlined using a 4.0 or 6.4 objective and Neurolucida software (MBF Bioscience). Some individual fibers within each bundle were charted at higher magnification (10⫻) to indicate directionality. For each case, a stack of 2D coronal sections was created from its N ...
... the following way. Fiber bundles were outlined using a 4.0 or 6.4 objective and Neurolucida software (MBF Bioscience). Some individual fibers within each bundle were charted at higher magnification (10⫻) to indicate directionality. For each case, a stack of 2D coronal sections was created from its N ...
GABA-Based Evaluation of Neurologic Conditions: MR Spectroscopy
... GABA dysfunction has long been postulated as a contributor to seizure activity—reduced GABA would be expected to allow unbridled excitatory neural activity. In line with this theory, antiepileptic medications generally have an effect on increasing GABAergic activity and decreasing CSF levels of GABA ...
... GABA dysfunction has long been postulated as a contributor to seizure activity—reduced GABA would be expected to allow unbridled excitatory neural activity. In line with this theory, antiepileptic medications generally have an effect on increasing GABAergic activity and decreasing CSF levels of GABA ...
ANS: c, p. 46, F, LO=2.1, (1)
... ANS: a, pp. 46–47, C, LO=2.1, (2) APA=1.1 14. Your teacher asks you to describe the sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse travels during neural conduction. Which of the following sequences will you offer? a) dendrites, axon, soma, synaptic knob b) terminal buttons, axon, soma, dendrites c) ...
... ANS: a, pp. 46–47, C, LO=2.1, (2) APA=1.1 14. Your teacher asks you to describe the sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse travels during neural conduction. Which of the following sequences will you offer? a) dendrites, axon, soma, synaptic knob b) terminal buttons, axon, soma, dendrites c) ...
American College of Radiology ACR Appropriateness Criteria
... Gold standard test. Usually performed after initial noninvasive imaging with MR or CT. Parenchymal imaging and CT or MR vascular brain imaging should be considered. MRI is superior to CT for parenchymal evaluation due to greater range of soft-tissue contrast and improved anatomic detail. It is helpf ...
... Gold standard test. Usually performed after initial noninvasive imaging with MR or CT. Parenchymal imaging and CT or MR vascular brain imaging should be considered. MRI is superior to CT for parenchymal evaluation due to greater range of soft-tissue contrast and improved anatomic detail. It is helpf ...
C E Clinical Epilepsy LINICAL
... were reluctant to make this diagnosis even after repeated seizures, because of the adverse consequences including social stigmatization and limitations on driving and employment. Despite advances in public understanding of the condition, these issues remain active. The euphemism seizure disorder has ...
... were reluctant to make this diagnosis even after repeated seizures, because of the adverse consequences including social stigmatization and limitations on driving and employment. Despite advances in public understanding of the condition, these issues remain active. The euphemism seizure disorder has ...
1 Chiari Malformation: A Literature Review Jessica Heithoff
... as it is more severe than Type I. It is characterized by the caudal displacement of the medulla, fourth ventricle and cerebellar tonsils into the cervical spinal canal. Chiari Malformation Type II commonly occurs in children with Spina Bifida or Myelomeningocele. Myelomeningocele is a congenital con ...
... as it is more severe than Type I. It is characterized by the caudal displacement of the medulla, fourth ventricle and cerebellar tonsils into the cervical spinal canal. Chiari Malformation Type II commonly occurs in children with Spina Bifida or Myelomeningocele. Myelomeningocele is a congenital con ...
1 Chiari Malformation: A Literature Review Jessica Heithoff
... as it is more severe than Type I. It is characterized by the caudal displacement of the medulla, fourth ventricle and cerebellar tonsils into the cervical spinal canal. Chiari Malformation Type II commonly occurs in children with Spina Bifida or Myelomeningocele. Myelomeningocele is a congenital con ...
... as it is more severe than Type I. It is characterized by the caudal displacement of the medulla, fourth ventricle and cerebellar tonsils into the cervical spinal canal. Chiari Malformation Type II commonly occurs in children with Spina Bifida or Myelomeningocele. Myelomeningocele is a congenital con ...
Insula function in anorexia nervosa
... various sensations as taste, the perception of pain, intestinal tension, itch, dyspnoea and temperature3. The integration of these interoceptive feelings are crucial for the establishing of the ‘self’ as it forms the link between cognitive and emotional processes and the current state of the body3. ...
... various sensations as taste, the perception of pain, intestinal tension, itch, dyspnoea and temperature3. The integration of these interoceptive feelings are crucial for the establishing of the ‘self’ as it forms the link between cognitive and emotional processes and the current state of the body3. ...
Sleep and REM Behaviour Disorder: Much More than Sleep Walking
... desynchronized sleep. It generally lasts 5 to 30 minutes and on average appears every 90 minutes5. When a person is over-tired, the bouts of REM sleep tend to be short and possibly even absent. REM sleep is considered paradoxical because the brain is quite active but the person is not fully aware of ...
... desynchronized sleep. It generally lasts 5 to 30 minutes and on average appears every 90 minutes5. When a person is over-tired, the bouts of REM sleep tend to be short and possibly even absent. REM sleep is considered paradoxical because the brain is quite active but the person is not fully aware of ...
The Anatomy of the Posterior Commissure
... longitudinal fascicle (ILF) and a parietooccipitotemporopontine fascicle. The anatomy of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus and its function are not totally understood. It connects the occipital lobe with the anterior temporal lobe and is reported to subserve the language semantics in parallel wit ...
... longitudinal fascicle (ILF) and a parietooccipitotemporopontine fascicle. The anatomy of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus and its function are not totally understood. It connects the occipital lobe with the anterior temporal lobe and is reported to subserve the language semantics in parallel wit ...
BOZZA ERICKSON - Associazione di Psicoterapia Cognitiva
... are quite distinct, and although both are normally present in the majority of guilt emotions experienced by people in their daily lives, they could appear alone as represented in the vignettes reported below. The first two vignettes suggest the existence of an altruistic guilt. I suffered serious sy ...
... are quite distinct, and although both are normally present in the majority of guilt emotions experienced by people in their daily lives, they could appear alone as represented in the vignettes reported below. The first two vignettes suggest the existence of an altruistic guilt. I suffered serious sy ...
Supplementary Information (doc 1146K)
... who screened positive for SAD then participated in a full SADS-LA-IV interview (see below). Subjects with SAD were required to have a DSM-IV (Psychiatric Association 1994) diagnosis of the generalized subtype of social anxiety disorder (GSAD, characterized by fear of most social situations). Subject ...
... who screened positive for SAD then participated in a full SADS-LA-IV interview (see below). Subjects with SAD were required to have a DSM-IV (Psychiatric Association 1994) diagnosis of the generalized subtype of social anxiety disorder (GSAD, characterized by fear of most social situations). Subject ...
Developmental structure in brain evolution
... concern ourselves with here, then, is establishing the precise developmental substrate on which brain evolution selects. Do the brain and its information-gathering organs divide themselves up in evolution into components, modules, or circuits that can be the independent objects of special selection, ...
... concern ourselves with here, then, is establishing the precise developmental substrate on which brain evolution selects. Do the brain and its information-gathering organs divide themselves up in evolution into components, modules, or circuits that can be the independent objects of special selection, ...
Vestibular Migraine May 2013
... estimated to be the second most common cause of true “vertigo”, falling second only to BPPV. Migraines themselves have a overall prevalence of about 10% in the general population, with 1117% of women affected and 4-6% of men. Older patients tend to be less affected by migraines, and along those line ...
... estimated to be the second most common cause of true “vertigo”, falling second only to BPPV. Migraines themselves have a overall prevalence of about 10% in the general population, with 1117% of women affected and 4-6% of men. Older patients tend to be less affected by migraines, and along those line ...
Schema Theory
... notion of assimilation) which in some sense constructs reality as much as it embodies it. More generally, cognitive psychology views schemas as cognitive structures built up in the course of interaction with the environment to organize experience. Not only is sensory input coded by instantiating cer ...
... notion of assimilation) which in some sense constructs reality as much as it embodies it. More generally, cognitive psychology views schemas as cognitive structures built up in the course of interaction with the environment to organize experience. Not only is sensory input coded by instantiating cer ...
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... coronal, and horizontal cross-sections. Within each view a variety of standard color-coding algorithms was invoked to assign colors to the numerical values of the images, and each view could be independently magnified and translated. The current positions of the crosssectional planes were chosen by ...
... coronal, and horizontal cross-sections. Within each view a variety of standard color-coding algorithms was invoked to assign colors to the numerical values of the images, and each view could be independently magnified and translated. The current positions of the crosssectional planes were chosen by ...
Motor Resonance Meets Motor Performance - Unitn
... premotor areas were present anterior to Brodmann‘s area 4 and that Brodmann‘s area 6 portion of the cortex is not functionally segregated from area 4 but it constitutes a unique complex in which proximal and axial movements are represented. A separate representation of body movements would be found, ...
... premotor areas were present anterior to Brodmann‘s area 4 and that Brodmann‘s area 6 portion of the cortex is not functionally segregated from area 4 but it constitutes a unique complex in which proximal and axial movements are represented. A separate representation of body movements would be found, ...
Proceedings2010
... Professor Hisako Ikeda from London, Great Britain, in 1993, and Professor Ryusuke Kakigi from Okazaki, Japan, this year. In their laboratories they both also hosted and tutored our colleagues. We truly appreciate their hospitality and are honoured to have (had) them – the world authorities in the fi ...
... Professor Hisako Ikeda from London, Great Britain, in 1993, and Professor Ryusuke Kakigi from Okazaki, Japan, this year. In their laboratories they both also hosted and tutored our colleagues. We truly appreciate their hospitality and are honoured to have (had) them – the world authorities in the fi ...
Spasticity after stroke: Physiology, assessment and treatment
... release of primitive reflexes (e.g., Babinski sign) and (iii) active tonic stretch reflex [16, 20]. Marque et al. [21] showed that a potent excitation of heteronymous group II (fast twitch muscle) quadriceps motor neurons could contribute to spasticity in hemiplegic patients. They observed a facilit ...
... release of primitive reflexes (e.g., Babinski sign) and (iii) active tonic stretch reflex [16, 20]. Marque et al. [21] showed that a potent excitation of heteronymous group II (fast twitch muscle) quadriceps motor neurons could contribute to spasticity in hemiplegic patients. They observed a facilit ...
Retinotopic Organization and Functional Subdivisions of the Human
... is preserved throughout the visual hierarchy with no additional magnification present at the level of the LGN or V1 (Webb and Kaas, 1976; Schein and de Monasterio, 1987; Wässle et al., 1989, 1990; Malpeli et al., 1996). In the human LGN, anatomical studies have revealed a similar organization compa ...
... is preserved throughout the visual hierarchy with no additional magnification present at the level of the LGN or V1 (Webb and Kaas, 1976; Schein and de Monasterio, 1987; Wässle et al., 1989, 1990; Malpeli et al., 1996). In the human LGN, anatomical studies have revealed a similar organization compa ...
Towards the utilization of EEG as a brain imaging tool
... source configuration or which electrodes are stronger/weaker. Statistical analysis of GFP between conditions can give information on differences of the global amount of synchronized activity at any given moment in time. The GFP measure can also be used to identify “events” that are consistent across ...
... source configuration or which electrodes are stronger/weaker. Statistical analysis of GFP between conditions can give information on differences of the global amount of synchronized activity at any given moment in time. The GFP measure can also be used to identify “events” that are consistent across ...
Topographic Maps in Human Frontal Cortex Revealed in Memory
... 2002; Kastner et al. 1998). In contrast, it has proven difficult to identify higher-order cortical areas outside visual cortex based on topographic criteria. Using a cognitive mapping approach, three different retinotopic maps related to memory-guided saccades and the spatial allocation of attention ...
... 2002; Kastner et al. 1998). In contrast, it has proven difficult to identify higher-order cortical areas outside visual cortex based on topographic criteria. Using a cognitive mapping approach, three different retinotopic maps related to memory-guided saccades and the spatial allocation of attention ...