The American Academy of Neurology is the world's largest association of neurologists and neuroscience professionals, with more than 40,000 members. The AAN is dedicated to promoting the highest quality patient-centered neurological care.
AAPM is dedicated to advancing multidisciplinary pain care, education, advocacy, and research to improve the quality of life for our members and those they treat.
The AANS is dedicated to propelling the specialty of neurological surgery forward. Founded in 1931 as the Harvey Cushing Society, the AANS is a leading scientific and educational organization with 12,000+ global members.
The mission of the ABPN is to promote and assess the competence of psychiatrists and neurologists to provide high quality patient care in an equitable and inclusive manner to diverse populations.
The American Epilepsy Society is a community of physicians, scientists, advanced practice providers, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, engineers, pharmacists, advocates, and other professionals engaged in the understanding, diagnosis, study, prevention, treatment, and cure of epilepsy.
As the premier professional society of academic neurologists and neuroscientists since 1875, the ANA continues to set the standard for research and practice through its popular Annual Meeting, the highly ranked journals Annals of Neurology and Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology (ACTN), and through advocacy for national policies that serve the best interest of researchers, practitioners, and patients.
The Child Neurology Society is an inclusive professional organization whose mission is to promote the optimal care of children with neurological and developmental disorders by providing education, advocacy, and support for clinicians and researchers in child neurology.
The WFN's mission is to foster quality neurology and brain health worldwide. Today the WFN represents 124 professional societies in all regions of the world, and each society numbers its own individual member neurologists with us.
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A step-by-step program that will help you identify what is causing your stress, teach you proven calming techniques, and most importantly, show you how to think more realistically in ways that will reduce, rather than increase, your stressful reactions to daily events in your life.
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From one of America's top meditation teachers and mindfulness experts comes a revolutionarily simple approach to everyday practice--especially if you don't think you have the time or the patience.
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A practical, inspirational guide to managing your moods, improving your outlook, and beating stress and anxiety
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This book provides quick and easy health tips for individuals who are on the run but still need strategies to better manage their fast-paced lives.
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This book explores the important topic of mental health and related problems among physicians, including trainees.
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The Art of Being Brilliant is here to show us how to get motivated, get positive and get happy, and, most importantly, how to be all three consistently. Every single day.
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Provides healthcare workers with a frame of reference for understanding cultural difference and sound alternatives for providing the best possible care to multicultural communities.
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Both comprehensive and accessible, this is an ideal resource for anyone who plans to teach or practice integrated, cost-effective healthcare in the 21st century.
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Understanding the fundamentals of conducting good science, that will have an impact, is the goal of every aspiring scientist. Providing a wealth of tips, How to be a Better Scientist is the book to read if you want to succeed in this competitive field.
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Looks at the important links between major social factors and health and health care. The four main factors examined in the book are race/ethnicity, immigration, Socioeconomic Status (SES) and gender.
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Drawn from real-world experience and current research, the fully updated 3rd Edition paves the way for healthcare professionals to provide well-informed, culturally sensitive healthcare to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) patients.
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This book is written through the lens of patients, caregivers, healthcare representatives and families, highlighting new models of interaction between providers and patients and what people would like in their healthcare experience.
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Since taking over TED in the early 2000s, Chris Anderson has shown how carefully crafted short talks can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, spreading knowledge, and promoting a shared dream. This book explains how the miracle of powerful public speaking is achieved, and equips you to give it your best shot.
Advancing neuroscience that inspires transformational ideas where the field intersects with education, law, policy, and public engagement, among others. With grants that support interdisciplinary, collaborative work, we foster experimentation, investigation, and fresh thinking to open up pathways toward a better future.
All NINDS (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)-related notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs), request for applications (RFAs), program announcements (PAs), and other NIH Guide announcements are listed.