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January 29, 2010

JNSPG staff member Paul Pugh reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on January 29, 2010.

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January 22, 2010

JNSPG staff member Jo Ann Eliason reads synopses of articles published online by the Journal of Neurosurgery on January 22, 2010.

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January 15, 2010

JNSPG staff member Anne Stanford reads synopses of the review articles titled “Highly cited works in neurosurgery”, published online by the Journal of Neurosurgery on January 15, 2010.

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January 8, 2010

JNSPG staff member Gillian Shasby reads a synopsis of one of the articles published online by the Journal of Neurosurgery on January 8, 2010.

January 2010: Neurogenomics and Neuroproteomics

Neurogenomics and Neuroproteomics

Topic editor and contributor Dr. James T. Rutka speaks with co-author Dr. Michael D. Taylor on issues relating to their article entitled “Genomics of medulloblastoma: from Giemsa-banding to next-generation sequencing in 20 years.” Both authors are affiliated with the Arthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre in Toronto and the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Taylor is also affiliated with the Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.

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December 25, 2009

JNSPG staff member Kurtis Pivert reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 25, 2009.

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December 18, 2009

JNSPG staff member Nathalie Pincham reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 18, 2009.

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December 11, 2009

JNSPG staff member Carol Chowdhry reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 11, 2009.

Protection against focal ischemic injury to the brain by trans-sodium crocetinate

Protection against focal ischemic injury

Special edition Journal of Neurosurgery podcast. Manuscript editor Anne Stanford speaks with Dr. Kevin Lee of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. They discuss trans-sodium crocetinate and its neuroprotective effects as demonstrated in an animal model of cerebral ischemia and about brain ischemic injury in general.

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December 4, 2009

JNSPG staff members Margie Shreve and Chris Gavin read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 4, 2009.

December 2009: Radiosurgery

Radiosurgery

Topic editor Nader Pouratian of the Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California–Los Angeles, speaks with Drs. Alberto Franzin and Carlo Serra of the Department of Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery, Division of Neuroscience, IRCCS San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Their article is entitled “Evaluation of hearing function after Gamma Knife surgery of vestibular schwannomas.”

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November 27, 2009

JNSPG staff member Chris Gavin reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 27, 2009.

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November 20, 2009

JNSPG staff member Gillian Shasby reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 20, 2009.

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November 13, 2009

JNSPG staff members Kate Mason and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 13, 2009.

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November 6, 2009

JNSPG staff members Jo Ann Eliason and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 6, 2009.

November 2009: Venous Brain Circulation Disorders

Venous Brain Circulation Disorders

The Journal of Neurosurgery‘s Jo Ann Eliason speaks with Dr. Maryam Rahman of the University of Florida in Gainesville concerning direct thrombolysis for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

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October 30, 2009

JNSPG staff member Paul Pugh reads a synopsis of a case report published by the Journal of Neurosurgery online on October 30, 2009.

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October 23, 2009

JNSPG staff members Debbie Francis and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on October 23, 2009.

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October 16, 2009

JNSPG staff members Anne Stanford and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on October 16, 2009.

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October 9, 2009

In our inaugural weekly podcast, JNSPG staff member Kurtis Pivert reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on October 8, 2009.

October 2009: Intraoperative Neuromonitoring

Intraoperative Neuromonitoring

Topic editor Michael Fehlings (Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery and Spinal Program, University of Toronto) speaks with Lorenzo Bello of the Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan on “Intraoperative mapping and monitoring of brain functions for the resection of low-grade gliomas: technical considerations.”

September 2009: History of Neurosurgical Technology

History of Neurosurgical Technology

Topic editor Charles Prestigiacomo (Department of Neurological Surgery and Radiology, Neurological Institute of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry, Newark, New Jersey) speaks with Maryam Rahman of the University of Florida on “Stereotactic Radiosurgery and LINAC: Accelerating Electrons in Neurosurgery.”

August 2009: Surgery of Limbic and Paralimbic Gliomas

Surgery of Limbic and Paralimbic Gliomas

Topic editor Dr. Bernhard Meyer (Department of Neurosurgery, Technical University of Munich) speaks with Dr. Hugues Duffau of the Department of Neurosurgery, Hôpital Gui de Chauliac. Dr. Duffau’s article is entitled “Functional outcome after language mapping for insular World Health Organization Grade II gliomas in the dominant hemisphere: experience with 24 patients.”

Car Surfing

Car Surfing

Special edition JNS: Pediatrics podcast. Drs. Shenandoah Robinson and Alan Cohen of Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital discuss their paper on car surfing among children.