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Phineas
Gage Home Page
A comprehensive site about all things Gage maintained
by Malcolm Macmillan of the School of Psychology, Deakin
University, Victoria. Australia.
Neuroscience
for Kids
Lobes of the Brain Find out more about the frontal lobe
on this in-depth, multi-media site. Take the "Lobe Poll"
and weigh in on your favorite part of the brain.
No
Longer Gage:
A Glimpse into Sociability, Temperament and the Brain
Gage's legacy to neuroscience and psychology. By Julia
Johnson.
Neuroscience
for Kids - The Stroop Effect
Test your own mental agility with this on-line version
of a classic experiment.
Center
for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Shriver Center,
UMass Medical School
Home page of Adele Diamond's research lab, which promotes
understanding of neurological and behavioral development.
Adele
Diamond
Adele Diamond's home page. Includes more information
about her research and links to relevant sites.
Research
Interests of Jonathan D. Cohen
Home page of Jonathan D. Cohen, Professor of Psychology
Director, Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior
Princeton University.
Whole
Brain Atlas
Compare images of healthy and diseased brains on this
information-packed site. Compilations of CT, MRI and
PET scans.
The
Prefrontal Cortex - Headquarters of Humanity
Get to know the "remarkable prefrontal cortex, where
wisdom reigns," and how to prevent brain injury.
The
Prefrontal Cortex
Put the pieces together to learn more about brain anatomy
with this educational, interactive puzzle.
Differences
in brain usage among Braille readers shed new light
on the relationship between thought and language
A 2001 news feature on research by scientists at Vanderbuilt
University. By David F. Salisbury
National
Braille Press
This site is a rich source of information about Braille,
including free downloads, a catalogue of Braille publications,
information on Braille transcription services and a
children's Braille book club.
American
Council on the Blind
The ACB site includes recent issues of The Braille
Forum, speech-friendly software you can download,
job listings, and information about the ACB's radio
station.
National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes
This federal agency site, affiliated with the National
Institutes of Health, highlights government research
being conducted in all facets of neurological study.
An
Introduction to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Learn more about TMS, the research tool used by Alvaro
Pascual-Leone in the story "The Sight of Touch".
Dr.
Jordan Grafman
To read more about Dr. Grafman’s research interests,
visit his page at the National Institutes of Health.
Or check out the
NIH main page
Brain
Injury Association Home page
This award-winning site is packed with information about
brain injury prevention, rehabilitation and education.
Society
for Neuroscience Homepage
Along with information on numerous brain diseases, this
site lists links pertaining to brain disorders ranging
from headaches to Huntington’s disease.
Traumatic
Brain Injury Chat Room Web Site
A comprehensive list of resources concerning traumatic
brain injury.
Center
for the Neural Basis of Cognition
Find links to other research institutions, on-line discussions
and professional publications.
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