Newswise — On Friday, October 31, 2014 Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute will hold its 5th annual Meeting of the Minds Symposium. The focus will be on Parkinson's Disease and Deep Brain Simulation Therapies: Practice and Theory.
Topics include:* An update on Parkinson's Disease Treatment
* Theatre Training as Effective Therapy in Parkinson's Disease
* Deep Brain Simulation in the blink of an eye
* Bilateral Functional Changes in Somatosensory Thalamus after Later Spinal Cord Hemisection
* Nanotechnology Solutions for Neural Control
* Using Rat Models to Study the Neurobiological Basis for Sex Differences in the Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
This event is open to all physicians, nurses, researchers, students and other healthcare professionals with an interest in the neurosciences.
Registration is required. Breakfast and lunch provided.
For physicians and nurses who wish to earn CME/CEU credits, there is a $25 fee required upon registration.
Group discussion and audience Q&A following presentations.
Register at : stonybrookmedicine.edu/meetingoftheminds