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Invitation to my Grand Rounds Talk at Mount Sinai, Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 8am
Please join us for our next Neurology Grand Rounds on Wednesday, October 9th at 8 AM in Davis Auditorium (Hess Center for Science and Medicine) at 1470 Madison Ave between 101st and 102nd streets. Refreshments will be served at 7:30 AM so please feel free to arrive early.
Title: “Panic, Separation Anxiety, Suffocation False Alarms and Endogenous Opioids: Can panic research inform clinical neurology?”
Presenter: Dr. Maurice Preter, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry,
Columbia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons;
Associate Professor of Neurology (Adj.),
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
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Homeopathic Shochu production?
Could not resist posting this ad I found in a local NYC Japanese magazine.
Acquired synesthesia?
I came across this interesting article Colizoli O, Murre JM, and Rouw R (2012). Pseudo-Synesthesia through Reading Books with Colored Letters. PloS one, 7 (6) PMID: 22761905 posted at http://neuroskeptic.blogspot.com/2012/07/can-you-learn-to-be-synaesthetic.html I agree with the blogger and some real syn-esthetics who commented … Continue reading
Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines expression in rat’s brain and spleen exposed to chronic mild stress: involvement in depression.
Behav Brain Res. 2011 Nov 20;225(1):135-41. Epub 2011 Jul 8.Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines expression in rat’s brain and spleen exposed to chronic mild stress: involvement in depression.You Z, Luo C, Zhang W, Chen Y, He J, Zhao Q, Zuo R, … Continue reading
Relationship between inflammation and cognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea.
Sleep Breath. 2009 Mar;13(1):35-41. Epub 2008 Jun 13.Relationship between inflammation and cognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea.Haensel A, Bardwell WA, Mills PJ, Loredo JS, Ancoli-Israel S, Morgan EE, Heaton RK, Dimsdale JE.Source Department of General Internal Medicine, University Hospital Berne, … Continue reading
Maurice Preter, MD
Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.