Prepare for the Annual Meeting in Austin
Philip L. Pearl, MD
Fall 2013
As we prepare for the annual meeting in Austin, it is a good time to reflect on PCN progress over the past year. There has been a flurry of activity…
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Q&A With “Retiring” CNS President E. Steve Roach, MD
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
Fall 2013
NOTE: Dr. E. Steve Roach’s two-year tenure as CNS President will end at the conclusion of the CNS Business Meeting on Thursday, October 31, at which point his successor, Dr….
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CONNECTIONS – Past, Present & Future
Roger Larson, CAE | Executive Director
Fall 2013
No! I am not Prince hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will doTo swell a progress, start a scene or two,Advise the prince; no…
Read More Setting a New Course
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
Summer 2013
If you do not change your direction, you are likely to end up where you are headed. – Chinese Proverb The Child Neurology Education and Research Foundation was created in…
Read More Focus on a Universal Curriculum and Case Based Teaching Series – April/May 2013
Philip L. Pearl, MD
April/May 2013
This year’s PCN activities are focused on establishing a content-based universal curriculum for child neurology trainees including a case based teaching series. This work will be coordinated with the efforts…
Read More In Search of the Perfect Meeting Site
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
April/May 2013
You will encounter many people who know the cost of everything and the value of nothing. – Oscar Wilde Until recently I knew little about how the Society selects its…
Read More Clinical Trials for Neurological Diseases – The NEXT Generation
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
January/February 2013
Three decades ago, most of the children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia achieved initial disease remission after chemotherapy, only to later relapse and die. In a stunning reversal, about 95% of…
Read More Mechanism-Based Therapies for Genetic Diseases
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
Fall 2012
Disease is from of old and nothing about it has changed. It is we who change as we learn to recognize what was formerly imperceptible. – Jean Martin Charcot Information…
Read More Of Women, Waves, Webs….and Wonder
Roger Larson, CAE | Executive Director
Fall 2012
This year’s CNS Annual Meeting will be my 25th. My first, in 1988, took me as far east on the North American continent as that rare (but not endangered) species,…
Read More Anticipating the Future
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
Spring 2012
One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that relationships can persist over time. – Kevin Kelly Last fall’s conference was the…
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