Neurologist
 
 

     Neurology provides compashionate comprehensive, specialized care to infants, children and adolesents with neruological disorders. Among the most frequent conditions treated are learning disabilities, seizeurs, haedaches,tourettes syndrome, brain tumors and neuromuscular disorders.

     Who was the first neurologist????

Some skulls  that are at least 10,000 years old  have unusual holes in them. scientists beleive that these holes were created  intentionally to "let out" bad spirits. This  implies that these people had some beleif that the head or brain had some importance for health and well being . Perhaps these people colud be considered the first neurologists. Egypt was the area which these skulls with such impressive surgical imprints were found for we know that eygyptions were among the smartest people in the world!!

       There are many important people in the feild of Neurology some of the recent people being:

1991- Erwin Neher amd Bert Sakmann share the Nobel Prize for their work on the function of single ion channels.

1992- National Institute on drug abuse becomes part of the national instituites of health 

1994- Alfred G. Gulman and Martin Rodbellshare the Nobel Prize for their discovery of G protein coupled receptors  and there role in single transduction 

1997- Stanley B Prusiner awareded the Noble Prize for the discovery of pions, a new biological principal of infection

2000-  Arvid  Carlson, Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel  share the Noble Prize for their discoveries  concerning single transduction in the nervous system.

      How  Long does it take to become a Neurologist????

 First you finish high school  so from 1st to 12th grade it is 12 years 
 Second you have to get a University degree at least another 4 years of school 
 Third  you go to either  Gradute school  for a ph degree or  go to Medical school for an md degree at least another 4 years. 
So far you have to complete 20 years of school !!!!
 
 

 The Smell of a flower, the memory of a walk in the park the pain of stepping on a nail these experiences are made possible by the three pounds of tissue in our heads .... 

                             THE BRAIN !!!
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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