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Alzheimer’s disease risk reduction in clinical practice: a priority in the emerging field of preventive neurology
Alzheimer’s disease is increasing in prevalence disproportionately to longevity, placing enormous burden on individuals, families, healthcare systems...
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Neurology and the Development of Regulation
Our brains are experience-dependent and neuronal pathways are laid down in the areas of most use. Complex trauma has a significant impact on a...
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Cerebellar Disorders: At the Frontiers of Neurology, Psychiatry, and the Modern Approach to Psychology
Cerebellum contributes to numerous motor and non-motor functions, optimizing motor skills and contributing to a wide array of behaviors. This is not...
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Nature of Neuronal Organization: Structural Agnosticism and Its Origin
The domain of cognitive science is handicapped by two major dilemmas, namely, the lack of models linking neurology and cognitive science and the lack...
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Otto Pötzl (1877–1962)
Otto Pötzl succeeded Julius Wagner-Jauregg in the chair of psychiatry and neurology at the University of Vienna. He contributed original research...
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Georg N. Koskinas (1885–1975)
Georg N. Koskinas is mainly remembered as the co-author of Constantin von Economo in the landmark atlas and textbook of the “Cytoarchitectonics of...
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Nature of the Relationship Between the Brain and the Mind
In spite of paradigmatic advances in cognitive science, there exists an unbridgeable gap between neurology and psychology. This can be directly...
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Eugen Pollak (1890–1953)
Eugen Pollak was born on 12 June 1890 in Bielitz, Silesia (now Bielsko-Biała, Poland). As a medical student in 1912, he began working on the...
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Josef Gerstmann (1887–1969)
Josef Gerstmann was born on 17 July 1887 in Lemberg, also known as Léopol or Leopolis, then capital of the Austrian Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria...
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Paul F. Schilder (1886–1940)
Paul Ferdinand Schilder was a versatile mind who contributed seminal works in neurology, neuropathology, psychiatry, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and...
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Adolf von Strümpel (1853–1925)
Adolf von Strümpell was affiliated with the University of Vienna in 1909–1910 as head of the Third Medical Clinic, in addition to holding faculty...
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Eye Movements in Neurology
Eye movement disorders play an important role in clinical neurology, since they are part of many neurological diseases. Furthermore, from a...
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Friedrich Stumpfl (1902–1997)
The Austrian psychiatrist Friedrich Stumpfl was born in Vienna on 13 September 1902. He studied anthropology at the University of Freiburg and...
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Constantin J. Tsiminakis (1875–1942)
The neurologist–neuropathologist Constantin Tsiminakis was born in 1875 in Kozani (then in the Ottoman Empire, now Greece) into a family of...
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Viktor von Weizsäcker’s Gestaltkreis Theory. The Dynamic and Subjective Relationship of Perception and Movement
The paper presents Victor von Weizsäcker’s theory of Gestaltkreis (i.e. ‘circle of form’), which offers an original theoretical contribution. It is...
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A Narrative Review of Genetic Testing for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the United States
Although professional organizations in the United States have recommended genetic testing for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),...
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Gabriel Anton (1858–1933)
The Bohemian neuropsychiatrist Gabriel Anton was one of the most influential pupils of Theodor Meynert. He worked for 18 years in three Austrian...