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An Interview with Dr. Lena Liu
Dr. Lena Liu is a neurology resident at Mass General Brigham. She recently shared a personal story of resilience in the BWH Clinical and...
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Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Indonesian Forensic Psych: Reflections & Response to a BSNNP Presentation on Law, Brain, & Behavior
The BSNNP co-sponsored a presentation on neuroscience and the law in collaboration with the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for...
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Sep 11, 20234 min read
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Julie Sunshine: A poem on the neurology wards
Julie Sunshine I feel so alone. I miss you when you leave. I did not forget. I did not forget you, Julie Sunshine. I remember all of you....
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Sep 11, 20231 min read
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Neurosurgical Reflections: Mentorship Through Common Devotion
[Left: Dr. Michael Catalino. Center: The Harvey Cushing Cabinet. Right: Dr. Ed Laws, mentor to Michael Catalino and curator of the...
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Sep 11, 20237 min read
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Debate and Neurology with Dr. Daniyal Asad
Daniyal Asad, MD is a Vascular Neurology fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School...
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Sep 11, 20235 min read
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Monologue of a First Year Neurologist by Dr Minali Nigam
Minali Nigam is a neurology resident at Mass General Brigham. She's a proud graduate from UNC School of Medicine and UNC Hussman School...
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Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Portrait of a Neurologist By A Neurologist - an interview with Dr. Peter Tatum
[From left to right: Artist Peter Tatum, The Portrait of Dr. Sabin, Dr. Sabin himself] Stanley: Tell me about yourself Tatum: I’m an...
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Sep 11, 202310 min read
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The Magicians of Paris: A Two-Act Play & commentary on neurology, magic, and medicine with Alan Chie
The following fictional skit is inspired by real people whose influence culminated in “The Psychology of Prestidigitation,” authored by...
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Sep 11, 20236 min read
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"Neurocinema--The Sequel" is out! Dr. Margo Peyton rewinds the tape to review Dr. Wijdick's Original
Neurocinema--The Sequel: A History of Neurology On Screen was published this Spring. Like any sequel, it's important to watch or read the...
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Sep 11, 20234 min read
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A Resident Reflects on The Closing of Tufts Children's Hospital
The Tufts Pediatrics Residency Class of 2021, on their last day of intern year, with Rachel Olfson [author] pictured in center. A...
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Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Neurology Residents Volunteer for Boston Healthcare for the Homeless
Located in the South of Washington area and across from Boston Medical Center, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless (BHCH) is an...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read
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An Interview with Dr. Joshua Budhu
A recent graduate of the Mass General Brigham Neurology Residency, Dr. Joshua Budhu is a clinical fellow in neuro-oncology at...
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Sep 11, 20235 min read
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Brain-Kidney Connection
"But I know all about love already. I know precious little about kidneys" ~Huxley Dearbhla Kelly is an Irish Nephrologist and currently...
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Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Microphone On, Medial Prefrontal Cortex Off
When I was interviewing for neurology residency, one of my interviewers said, “So with your background in stand-up comedy, surely you...
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Sep 11, 20235 min read
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A Great Attending is a Stroke of Good Luck: Anand Viswanathan & Lacunar Strokes
Dr. Anand Viswanathan's after rounds reflections Dr. Viswanathan is the Director of Telestroke Services at Mass General Brigham...
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Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Dr. Edison Miyawaki's Review of Yoko Ogawa's The Housekeeper and the Professor
The Housekeeper and the Professor, by Yoko Ogawa, trans. Stephen Snyder (Picador) Schools don’t use the term now as they did in the 16th...
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Sep 11, 202316 min read
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Synapsing Societies from Boston to Carolina by Drs. Mattia Rosso and Charlie Palmer
Neurology has long prided itself as a discipline at the crossroads of the humanities and science. The brain’s primacy over the body was a...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read
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Lost Time, Discovered Memory: NEC's Song & Verse and J.J. Penna's Proust
“I felt myself still reliving a past which was no longer anything more than the history of another person.” ~from In Search of Lost Time,...
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Sep 11, 202311 min read
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Sushi, Brain, Bach
by: Joshua P. Klein and Edison K. Miyawaki Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. –L. Thomas, The...
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Sep 11, 202318 min read
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Of Bards and Brains, Meters and Minds with Dr. Nassir Ghaemi
Dr. Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPHis a psychiatrist and researcher specializing in depression and bipolar illness. After his medical training, he...
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Sep 11, 20236 min read
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