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Nina F. Schor, MD, PhD

Hope

Nina F. Schor, MD, PhD | CNS President

January / February 2014

Throughout this last year’s Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society in Austin, TX, one word kept echoing in my mind. That word was “hope”. I feel privileged to have…

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Roger Larson, CAE

Happy New Year!

Roger Larson, CAE | Executive Director

January/February 2014

The Child Neurology Society National Office Staff wishes you a happy, healthy, productive 2014. It is a pleasure working with and for you and your 1700 colleagues in the CNS…

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Philip L. Pearl, MD

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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E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President

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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Roger Larson, CAE

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…

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E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President

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…

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Philip L. Pearl, MD

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…

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E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President

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…

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E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President

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…

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E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President

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…

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