Mechanisms of Mind: Highlights of the 17th Annual Meeting of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, February 18-21, 2006, San Diego, CA.

Full Abstract

Points of interest from the 17th Annual American Neuropsychiatric Association are reviewed, including several cognitive neuroscience frameworks that have been proposed to account for the neural basis of moral cognition. Also discussed are the brain mechanisms behind creative innovation, and an overview is presented of several of this year's outstanding contributions to clinical and basic neuroscience.

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Author information

Author/s: Cunningham, Miles G (MG); Sewell, R Andrew (RA); Price, Bruce H (BH);

Affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Congresses

Journal: Reviews in neurological diseases (Rev Neurol Dis), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-; vol 3 (issue 3) : pp 123-8

Dates: Created 2006/10/18; Completed 2007/10/12;

PMID: 17047578, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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Brain - physiology
Humans

Neurology - trends
Psychiatry - trends

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