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Thomas Jefferson's Letters To Friends About A New Book By Pierre Flourens. Russell A. Johnson, M.A., M.L.S., February, 1995., Vol. 41 "In 1824, Thomas Jefferson received as a gift from his friend, the Marquis de Lafayette, a copy of Marie Jean Pierre Flourens's new book..." A historical look at the role of Thomas Jefferson's advocation of natural and other science studies through letters written to his friends has played in the development of the neurosciences. |
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Analyzing Behavior-Related Neural Activity Via Correlation of Distribution Shape (Part 1). Donald B. Katz, B.A., Joseph E. Steinmetz, Ph.D., May, 1995., Vol. 42 "A main goal of the behavioral neuroscientist is demonstrate the existence of meaningful relationships between neural activity and behavior of an organism." This report describes the procedures, based on techniques developed by Berger and Thompson (1978). |
| Analyzing Behavior-Related Neural Activity Via Correlation of Distribution Shape (Part 2). Donald B. Katz, B.A., Joseph E. Steinmetz, Ph.D., August, 1995., Vol. 43 "The first step toward statistical analysis of the relationship between eyeblink and neural activity involves converting the raw number of... " This report is part 2 of the procedures, based on techniques developed by Berger and Thompson (1978). |
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The Loop Dialysis Catheter: A New Technology for Chronic Spinal Dialysis. Martin Marsala, M.D. and Tony L. Yaksh, Ph.D., October, 1995., Vol. 44 "An important experimental method for assessing the role of specific neurotransmitter systems is to establish the extravascluar-extracellular levels of the agent in the vicinity of the terminals from...." In this article by the University of California, San Diego describe catheter and representative experiments emphasizing the utility of the preparation. |
Preparation and Staining of Tissue for Counting Neurons. |
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New Methods for the Study of Acute and Chronic Visceral Pain in Experimental Animals. Jennifer M.A. Laird, Ph.D., Carolina Roza, B.Sc. & Fernando Cervero, M.D., D.Sc., April, 1996., Vol. 46 "The word 'pain' describes a wide range of unpleasant sensory perceptions. However different types of pain cannot be ascribes to a..." A outline of new methods and techniques to study acute and chronic pain in experimental animals. |
| David Kopf Instruments Celebrates 40 Years of Service to the Neuroscience Community. Michael M. Patterson, Ph.D., October, 1996., Vol. 47 "In 1956 David Kopf started David Kopf Instruments." This issue is devoted to a celebration of those 40 years of service to the community now known as the neurosciences. |
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Evoked Potentials: Principles and Techniques. Jan Galik, Ph.D., Charles M. Conway, Ph.D., February, 1997., Vol. 48 "Among the many CNS monitoring techniques evoked potential (EP) recordings represent one of the most effective methods for examination..." This article is based primarily on the experiences with spinal EP readings by the University of California, San Diego, Anesthesiology Research Laboratory. |
| Spinal Evoked Potentials; Data and Experience. Jan Galik, Ph.D., October, 1997., Vol. 49 "Peripheral Recording; To monitor spinal cord function, peripheral input/output relationships must be analyzed. " This article provides data obtained by spinal EP recording at the laboratory of the Institute of Neurobiology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kospice, Slovak Republic. And shares their practical experience with various electrode types. |
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Drug Microinjection in Discrete Brain Regions. Steven L. Peterson, Ph.D., October, 1998., Vol. 50 "The microinjection techniques as used in my laboratory is intended to administer small volumes of drug solution directly into specific brain regions." An article depicting the construction and techniques for microinjection of drugs into specific brain regions. |
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