Brain

Editorials:

John Newsom-Davis

A message from the Editor
Brain 2001 124: 1; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.1 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Claude Baron

Mapping the ischaemic penumbra with PET: a new approach
Brain 2001 124: 2-4; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.2 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Articles:

Jorge Guridi and José A. Obeso

The subthalamic nucleus, hemiballismus and Parkinson's disease: reappraisal of a neurosurgical dogma
Brain 2001 124: 5-19; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.5 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

Wolf-Dieter Heiss, Lutz W. Kracht, Alexander Thiel, Martin Grond, and Gunter Pawlik

Penumbral probability thresholds of cortical flumazenil binding and blood flow predicting tissue outcome in patients with cerebral ischaemia
Brain 2001 124: 20-29; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.20 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul Azzopardi and Alan Cowey

Motion discrimination in cortically blind patients
Brain 2001 124: 30-46; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.30 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Münchau, S. Corna, M. A. Gresty, K. P. Bhatia, J. D. Palmer, D. Dressler, N. P. Quinn, J. C. Rothwell, and A. M. Bronstein

Abnormal interaction between vestibular and voluntary head control in patients with spasmodic torticollis
Brain 2001 124: 47-59; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.47 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Matthew Allin, Hideo Matsumoto, Alastair M. Santhouse, Chiara Nosarti, Mazin H. S. AlAsady, Ann L. Stewart, Larry Rifkin, and Robin M. Murray

Cognitive and motor function and the size of the cerebellum in adolescents born very pre-term
Brain 2001 124: 60-66; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.60 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Russell A. Poldrack and John D. E. Gabrieli

Characterizing the neural mechanisms of skill learning and repetition priming: Evidence from mirror reading
Brain 2001 124: 67-82; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.67 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard J. S. Wise, Sophie K. Scott, S. Catrin Blank, Cath J. Mummery, Kevin Murphy, and Elizabeth A. Warburton

Separate neural subsystems within `Wernicke's area'
Brain 2001 124: 83-95; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.83 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lars Bäckman, Brent J. Small, and Laura Fratiglioni

Stability of the preclinical episodic memory deficit in Alzheimer's disease
Brain 2001 124: 96-102; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.96 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas H. Bak, Dominic G. O'Donovan, John H. Xuereb, Simon Boniface, and John R. Hodges

Selective impairment of verb processing associated with pathological changes in Brodmann areas 44 and 45 in the motor neurone disease–dementia–aphasia syndrome
Brain 2001 124: 103-120; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.103 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicola De Stefano, Maria T. Dotti, Marzia Mortilla, and A. Federico

Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopic changes in brains of patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Brain 2001 124: 121-131; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.121 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Binkofski, E. Kunesch, J. Classen, R. J. Seitz, and H.-J. Freund

Tactile apraxia: Unimodal apractic disorder of tactile object exploration associated with parietal lobe lesions
Brain 2001 124: 132-144; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.132 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Marc Léger, Bénédicte Chassande, Lucile Musset, Vincent Meininger, Pierre Bouche, and Nicole Baumann

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in multifocal motor neuropathy: A double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Brain 2001 124: 145-153; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.145 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. J. Lycklama à Nijeholt, E. Bergers, W. Kamphorst, J. Bot, K. Nicolay, J. A. Castelijns, J. H. T. M. van Waesberghe, R. Ravid, C. H. Polman, and F. Barkhof

Post-mortem high-resolution MRI of the spinal cord in multiple sclerosis: A correlative study with conventional MRI, histopathology and clinical phenotype
Brain 2001 124: 154-166; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.154 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. F. Moran, L. Lemieux, N. D. Kitchen, D. R. Fish, and S. D. Shorvon

Extrahippocampal temporal lobe atrophy in temporal lobe epilepsy and mesial temporal sclerosis
Brain 2001 124: 167-175; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.167 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert J. Morecraft, Jennifer L. Louie, James L. Herrick, and Kimberly S. Stilwell-Morecraft

Cortical innervation of the facial nucleus in the non-human primate: A new interpretation of the effects of stroke and related subtotal brain trauma on the muscles of facial expression
Brain 2001 124: 176-208; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.176 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. F. Chinnery, D. T. Brown, R. M. Andrews, R. Singh-Kler, P. Riordan-Eva, J. Lindley, D. A. Applegarth, D. M. Turnbull, and N. Howell

The mitochondrial ND6 gene is a hot spot for mutations that cause Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Brain 2001 124: 209-218; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.209 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cary R. Savage, Thilo Deckersbach, Stephan Heckers, Anthony D. Wagner, Daniel L. Schacter, Nathaniel M. Alpert, Alan J. Fischman, and Scott L. Rauch

Prefrontal regions supporting spontaneous and directed application of verbal learning strategies: Evidence from PET
Brain 2001 124: 219-231; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.219 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Dr Adam Zeman

CONVERSION HYSTERIA: TOWARDS A COGNITIVE NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ACCOUNT.: Edited by Peter W. Halligan and Anthony S. David. 1999. Hove, UK: Psychology Press. Price £24.95. Pp. 292. ISBN 0-86377-651-5.
Brain 2001 124: 232-233; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.232 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr Stanley A. Hawkins

PATIENT CARE IN NEUROLOGY.: Edited by Adrian C. Williams. 1999. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Price £35. Pp. 500. ISBN 0-19-262857-7.
Brain 2001 124: 233-234; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.233 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr Eileen Griffiths

CLINICIANS GUIDE TO NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT. Second edition.: Edited by Rodney D. Vanderploeg. 2000. Mahwah: Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. Price £49.95. Pp. 551. ISBN 0-8058-2834-6.
Brain 2001 124: 234-235; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.234 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr Lionel Ginsberg

MANAGEMENT OF PERSONS WITH CHRONIC NEUROLOGIC ILLNESS.: Edited by Mark N. Ozer. 2000. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. Price £45. Pp. 352. ISBN 0-7506-7005-3.
Brain 2001 124: 235-236; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.235 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr Philippe Kahane

ADVANCES IN NEUROLOGY VOLUME 81. PLASTICITY IN EPILEPSY: DYNAMIC ASPECTS OF BRAIN FUNCTION.: By Hermann Stefan, Frederick Andermann, Patrick Chauvel and Simon D. Shorvon. 1999. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Price $149. Pp. 396. ISBN 0-7817-1446-X.
Brain 2001 124: 236-237; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.236 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr M. Good

THE HIPPOCAMPAL AND PARIETAL FOUNDATIONS OF SPATIAL COGNITION.: By N. Burgess, K. J. Jeffrey and J. O'Keefe. 1999. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Price £29.50. Pp. 490. ISBN 0-19-852452-8.
Brain 2001 124: 238-239; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.238 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Professor A. Schapira

MITOCHONDRIAL INHIBITORS AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS.: By Paul Sanberg, Hitoo Nishino and Cesario Borlongen. 2000. New Jersey: The Humana Press Ltd. Price $125. Pp. 313. ISBN 0-896-03805-X.
Brain 2001 124: 239-240; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.239 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum:

Erratum
Brain 2001 124: 243-244; doi:10.1093/brain/124.1.243 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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