Online education: Neurosurgery
- Neurosurgery
Internet Grand Rounds. The site represents numerous
cases with brain and skull tomors, movement disorders,
spine and cerebral vascular lesions and attempt to
encourage online discussion of clinical cases among
neurosurgeons and professionals involved in clincical
neurosurgery. By University of North Corolina at Chapel
Hill.
- Neurosurgical
Anatomy - Cadaver Dissections. UNS Division of
Nerosurgery presents images of anatomic and surgical
dissection of cadaver specimens. Temporal Bone Dissection
and Lateral Suboccipital approach to the Vertebral Artery
are available presently.
- UNC's
Online Neurosurgery Resident's Handbook. The site
contains commonly used scales and drugs in neurosurgery,
head circumference charts, MRI appearance of hemorrhage,
glioma pathology grading scales, spinal root compression
syndromes, common neurosurgical procedures, etc...
- NEUROSIMULATIONS.
This is a simulated patient encounter designed to
educate the newcomer to the clinical neurosciences and
sharpen clinical skills of the experienced. It is built
primarily for the use of fourth year medical students at
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine as they rotate through
the Clinical Neuroscience Selective during the senior
year.
- UNC
Neuroradiology Teaching File. The site includes cases
with Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Brainstem
Glioma, Cerebellar Astrocytoma, Choroid Plexus Pappiloma,
Medulloblastoma, and many others.
- CNS
Pathology Index. Lots of images related to
neurosurgery are available at WebPath page designed by
The U of Utah.
- Neuroanatomy &
Neuropathology on the Internet. This page offers a
collection of links to web sites which might be of
interest to medical students while learning neuroanatomy
and neuropathology.
- Rostrocaudal
deterioration: the pattern. This is a page designed
to educate doctors and medical students about
rostrocaudal deteriorationy.
- Anatomy
review for Neurosurgery rotation:angiography. Here is
a review of basic arterial angiography of the central
nervous system.
- Neurosurgical
Case Studies. This page offers a collection of
neurosurgical case studies from LSU, NYU, UNC, Gunnma
University, and from U of W.
- MGH/Harvard
Neurosurgery Clinical Units. Lots of educational
resourses. Each Unit homepage includes links to other
information about disorders treated by neurosurgeons. Go
to Functional
and Stereotactic Neurosurgery. to look at Parkinson's
surgery, chronic pain surgery, and other topics and
links.
- SUMMARY
OF CRANIAL NERVES. First-Year Medical Students'
Resources: Cranial Nerve Overview at UT Memphis.
- INFRATEMP0RAL
FOSSA. Pictorial Overview of the Infratemporal Fossa
at the University of Tennessee, Memphis.
- BRAIN
MODEL TUTORIAL This tutorial is designed by Mark
Darty at the University of Central Florida to teach the
various parts of the brain and their functions.
- Medical
Neuroscience This site contains neuroanatomy images
including brainstem, diencephalon neuroanatomy with text
guide and slide show. Links to other neuroscience
resources is provided.
- NeuroNET
This is a powerful tool to perform multicenter studies.
It gathers local designed web pages, as well as hypertext
links to other neurosurgical resources available on the
INTERNET.
Online publication: Neurosurgery.
