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Volume 17, Issue 4 – May-July 2018

Published on 11th Jun 2018

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Articles in this issue

Posted in Courses & Conferences
9th Aug 2018
Course starts 8th November, 2018

Hansen’s bacillus
Posted in History,Special Feature
6th Aug 2018
JMS Pearce

Mentoring – Experience from both sides of the fence
Posted in Association of British Neurologists Trainees
6th Aug 2018
Timothy Rittman and Srikirti Kodali

PRIME designation granted by European Medicines Agency for RG6042 for treatment of Huntington’s disease
Posted in Industry News,Neurology News
3rd Aug 2018
News from Roche

The 2016 WHO Classification of adult CNS tumours – the essentials
Posted in Neurosurgery
2nd Aug 2018
Harsha Narayanamurthy, Peter Whitfield and Kathreena Kurian

UK’s Oldest Surgical College Gears Up for First-Ever Cycling Symposium Across Britain
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Industry News,Neurology News
2nd Aug 2018
Cyclists bid to spread the word on the latest news and advances in the field of surgery

Book Review: Cajal’s Neuronal Forest: Science and Art
Posted in Book Reviews
1st Aug 2018
Rhys Davies

Young Epilepsy and Veriton Pharma Ltd announce key partnership agreement in support of the charity’s ‘Rules 4 Schools’ campaign
Posted in Industry News,Neurology News
31st Jul 2018
'Rules4Schools' campaign news from Young Epilepsy and Veriton Pharma

Falls as a result of being on Z drugs for insomnia
Posted in Clinical Review Article
25th Jul 2018
Zheyu Xu and Kirstie Anderson

Advanced One Day Stroke Imaging Course now open for applications
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Industry News
24th Jul 2018
News of forthcoming UCL Institute of Neurology courses

Akcea and Ionis Announce European Commission Approval of Tegsedi™ ▼ (inotersen)
Posted in Industry News
23rd Jul 2018
News from Akcea Therapeutics, Inc., and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Celebrating 16 years of the Parkinson’s MasterClass
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Industry News
23rd Jul 2018
News from the Neurology Academy

MS Masterclass 2018 winners announced
Posted in Awards & Appointments,Courses & Conferences
23rd Jul 2018
Winners of MS Masterclass 2018 announced

Assessment of mental health issues in Parkinson’s disease
Posted in Awards & Appointments,Courses & Conferences,Special Feature
23rd Jul 2018
Runner up project from the 2017 Parkinson's Academy

World Brain Day: Clean Air for Brain Health
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Neurology News
20th Jul 2018
News about this year's World Brain Day, 22nd July 2018

40th Edinburgh Clinical Neurology Course
Posted in Courses & Conferences
16th Jul 2018
Preview: 40th Edinburgh Clinical Neurology course

INSIGHTEC’s Focused Ultrasound Earns Positive NICE Guidance for Treatment of Essential Tremor
Posted in Industry News
2nd Jul 2018
News from Insightec

NICE recommends OCREVUS®▼ (ocrelizumab) for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Posted in Industry News
22nd Jun 2018
Significant milestone for people with multiple sclerosis as people with relapsing-remitting form gain access to new first-in-class treatment with twice-yearly dosing

Preview: BNOS 2018 Annual Conference
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Jun 2018
Preview: BNOS 2018

National Neurosciences Advisory Group Neuromuscular event
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Jun 2018
Report on the NNAG Neuromuscular event

Taking music therapy into the mainstream
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Jun 2018
Report from Chroma conference

BNPA 2018 AGM Report
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Jun 2018
Thomas Cope

Neurovascular Disorders: Latest treatments and best practice
Posted in Courses & Conferences
3rd Jun 2018
Report from Neurovascular Disorders meeting

Managing complex epilepsy – survey
Posted in Neurology News,Special Feature
18th May 2018
Survey for healthcare professionals - take part and generate a donation to epilepsy charities

Epistatus®10 mg (in 1 ml) oromucosal solution Midazolam available on NHS prescription is approved for use by both the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) and the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
Posted in Industry News
2nd May 2018
News from Veriton Pharma on Epistatus

Preview: Advancing Epilepsy – ILAE British Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting
Posted in Courses & Conferences,Online First
30th Apr 2018
News of this year's ILAE British Chapter meeting in Birmingham, UK, September 26-28th, 2018

Renishaw neuromate® stereotactic robot assists SEEG procedures at The Walton Centre, Liverpool
Posted in Industry News
27th Apr 2018
News from Renishaw and The Walton Centre

Preview: RMSANZ Snapshots 2018 – Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Apr 2018
Preview: Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand - 2018 meeting

Encephalitis Conference 2017
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Apr 2018
Report on the Encephalitis Society Conference

EAN/WSO/AAN/IBRO/WFN/EHF/LINF 9th Regional Teaching Course (RTC) on Neurology
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Apr 2018
Report by Peter Sandercock on the EAN/WSO/AAN/IBRO/WFN/EHF/LINF 9th Regional Teaching Course (RTC) on Neurology

Cambridge Dementia Course 2017
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Apr 2018
Review of the Cambridge Dementia Course

Preview: 28th Alzheimer Europe Conference
Posted in Courses & Conferences
18th Apr 2018
News of the 28th Alzheimer Europe Conference

Preview: Royal College of Psychiatrists Faculty of Neuropsychiatry Conference
Posted in Courses & Conferences
16th Apr 2018
Preview of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Faculty of Neuropsychiatry Conference

From Holmes to House – 500 years of the diagnostic neurologist
Posted in Courses & Conferences,History
3rd Apr 2018
Review by ACNR's Co-Editor, Mike Zandi

Proband NCS – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Case Report
Posted in Case Reports
29th Jan 2018
Supplementary data to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome case report