JNSPG staff member Paul Pugh reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on January 29, 2010.
JNSPG staff member Paul Pugh reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on January 29, 2010.
JNSPG staff member Jo Ann Eliason reads synopses of articles published online by the Journal of Neurosurgery on January 22, 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.
JNSPG staff member Gillian Shasby reads a synopsis of one of the articles published online by the Journal of Neurosurgery on January 8, 2010.
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.
JNSPG staff member Kurtis Pivert reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 25, 2009.
JNSPG staff member Nathalie Pincham reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 18, 2009.
JNSPG staff member Carol Chowdhry reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 11, 2009.
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.
JNSPG staff members Margie Shreve and Chris Gavin read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on December 4, 2009.
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.”
JNSPG staff member Chris Gavin reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 27, 2009.
JNSPG staff member Gillian Shasby reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 20, 2009.
JNSPG staff members Kate Mason and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 13, 2009.
JNSPG staff members Jo Ann Eliason and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on November 6, 2009.
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.
JNSPG staff members Debbie Francis and Nathalie Pincham read synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on October 23, 2009.
In our inaugural weekly podcast, JNSPG staff member Kurtis Pivert reads synopses of Journal of Neurosurgery articles published online on October 8, 2009.
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.