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Public Understanding of Psychiatry

Professor Chris Shaw, Professor Jack Price and Professor Terrie Moffitt · Gresham College

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About

The lecture will cover a description of how we diagnose and treat Motor Neuron Disease, why motor neurons degenerate and the genetic basis of disease. It will also cover new cellular and animal models of disease that are informing us about disease mechanisms and will advance drug discovery. This is part of a special series of lectures in collaboration with the Institute of Psychiatry.

Lectures

  1. Whither to the Creeping Paralysis? Progress on the road to curing motor neuron disease 2012-02-23 · YouTube
  2. Brain Reconstruction: the next biomedical breakthrough, or a biological impossibility? 2012-04-19 · YouTube
  3. Children's Self-Control and the Health and Wealth of their Nation: Tracking 1000 children from birth to maturity 2012-07-03 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Taught by
Professor Chris Shaw, Professor Jack Price, Professor Terrie Moffitt
Year
2012
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Biology, Medicine and health, Psychology and the brain
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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