Brain Function and Development, Cerebral Palsy and Acquired Brain Injury from Infections

Brain Function and Development, Cerebral Palsy and Acquired Brain Injury from Infections

(Sydney Rice)

• Brain Function and Brain Development
• Brain injury in newborns and in childhood/adolescence
• Emerging Infections: Epidemics and Pandemics

Required Videos:

1. Normal Brain Functional Anatomy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=381&v=9UukcdU258A
2. Sensitive and critical periods of development: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytRC15vIA24
3. The Teenage Brain: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/

Required Reading:

1. Ahya K, Suryawanshi P. Neonatal periventricular leukomalacia: current perspectives. Res Reports Neonatol. 2018; Volume 8:1-8. doi:10.2147/rrn.s125575