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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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…
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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…
Read More Training for the Future, Not the Past
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
Winter 2012
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge. – Charles Darwin The practice of child neurology has changed dramatically in recent years, but the rules governing our training programs and…
Read More Letter from the CNS President – January/February 2012
E. Steve Roach, MD | CNS President
January/February 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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Letter from the CNS President – Fall 2011
Donna Ferriero, MD | CNS President
Fall 2012
WE ARE ALL EXCITED ABOUT CELEBRATING OUR 40th Anniversary Meeting in beautiful Savannah. There is a rich and varied scientific program and enough extracurricular activities to keep everyone busy and tired….
Read More Letter from the CNS President – Winter 2011
Donna Ferriero, MD | CNS President
Winter 2011
BY NOW YOU ARE ALL RECOVERING FROM the indulgences of the holiday season and have logged your first full month successfully adhering to all of those New Year resolutions. Hopefully one…
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