Retrospect 2012

The patrons of the course in 2012: Henry Head, Paul Flechsig and Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard.

Our eighth neuroanatomy course was held on October 10th - 13th 2012. As in 2010, we also offered lectures and hands-on dissections in English. The focus of the course was on cerebellum, spinal cord and frontal lobe.

Detailed program (PDF)

See also:  Program of the German part

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

• Prof. Dr. Adrian Danek, Munich: Welcome and Introduction
• Prof. Dr. Adrian Danek, Munich: Brain structures, a general overview
• Dr. Benedikt Bader, Munich: Steps in brain dissection I
• Dr. Benedikt Bader, Munich: Brain microscopy, an overview
• Dr. Tobias Högen, Munich: Steps in brain dissection II
• Michel Thiebaut de Schotten, Ph.D., Paris: Fibre connections of the frontal lobe

Thursday, October 11th, 2012

• Prof. Dr. Adrian Danek, Munich: Steps in brain dissection III
• Dr. Christian Vollmar: An introduction to clinical neuroimaging
• Prof. Dr. Hans J. ten Donkelaar, Nijmegen: The cerebellum: overview, embryology, and clinical cases
• Prof. Dr. Ulrich Büttner, Munich: Cerebellar structures and oculomotor and vestibular function
• Hands-on dissection groups I: General topography, meninges, CSF space, blood vessels

Friday, October 12th, 2012

• Hands-on dissection groups II: Midline structures, brainstem, cerebellum
• Hands-on dissection groups III: Serial sections through the cerebral hemispheres
• Opportunity to attend the German lectures

Saturday, October 13th, 2012

• Opportunity to attend the German lectures