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How Important Are Brain Banks for Alcohol Research?
Author(s) -
Harper Clive,
Garrick Therese,
Matsumoto Izuru,
Pfefferbaum Adolf,
Adalsteinsson Elfar,
Sullivan Edith,
Dodd Peter,
Lewohl Joanne,
Butterworth Roger
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
alcoholism: clinical and experimental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.267
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1530-0277
pISSN - 0145-6008
DOI - 10.1097/01.alc.0000052585.81056.ca
Subject(s) - brain tissue , neurochemical , art , art history , psychoanalysis , gerontology , neuroscience , medicine , psychology
This article contains the proceedings of a symposium at the 2002 RSA/ISBRA Meeting in San Francisco, organized and chaired by Clive Harper and co‐chaired by Izuru Matsumoto. The presentations were (1) Introduction, by Clive Harper; (2) The quality of tissue—a critical issue, by Therese Garrick; (3) The first systematic brain tissue donor program in Japan, by Izuru Matsumoto; (4) Brain scans after death—really! by Adolf Pfefferbaum, Elfar Adalsteinsson, and Edith Sullivan; (5) Capture that (genial) expression, by Joanne Lewohl and Peter Dodd; and (6) Neurochemical/pharmacological studies: experimental design and limitations, by Roger Butterworth.