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Neurosciences


Electronic Publications > = link
Note: most of these work from UCSD Internet accounts only. Visit our main e-journals page for more information and links to many more titles.

> The Human Brain: Dissections of the Real Brain
Online textbook from the Virtual Hospital, University of Iowa.
> National Academy of Sciences Colloquium: Neuroimaging of Human Brain Function
Published as the first part of PNAS vol. 95(3), February 3, 1998.

>Acta Neuropathologica
>Annual Review of Neuroscience
>Biological Cybernetics
>Brain
>Brain Research (test)
>Cerebral Cortex
>Experimental Brain Research
>Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural & Behavioral Physiology
To get to the full text, follow the link labelled Browse through the Table of Contents at their site.
>Journal of Neural Transmission
>Journal of Neurology
>Journal of Neurophysiology
>Journal of Neuroscience
>Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
>Neuroradiology
>Neuroscience-Net


Societies & Organizations
> American Academy of Neurology
> Cognitive Neuroscience Society
> National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Part of the National Institutes of Health. Site features information on NINDS research and funding opportunities.


Selected Internet Sites

> Brainbooks
An online bookstore specializing in neurology, neuroscience and psychology.

> Neurology WebForums at MGH
Innovative use of web-based discussion groups focusing on neurosciences and neurological illness.   Operated by the Department of Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

> Neuromuscular Disease Center
Descriptions of neuromuscular and CNS diseases and syndromes, with links to OMIM records for genetic information where available.   From Washington University, St. Louis.

> Neuroscience for Kids
Looking for a fun project? Links to experiments and resources for exploring the nervous system.

> WebMedLit Neurology
Current awareness service featuring abstracts of hot new neuroscience articles from leading research journals.

> Whole Brain Atlas
Visually rich online atlas of the brain, with images of normal and pathological brain tissue.


Local Resources

> Salk Institute: Institute for Neural Computation

> Salk Institute Labs
The first section links to the many neuroscience-related labs at the Salk Institute in La Jolla.

> UCSD Group in Neurosciences: NeuroWeb
Information on UCSD's neurosciences program and faculty, and some virtual poster sessions.

> UCSD Biosciences: Neurosciences
New Web site grouping biosciences sites at UCSD.


Other Starting Points for Neurosciences

> Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology on the Internet
Guide to Internet resources for medical students. Includes links to many sites with anatomy images.

> Neurosciences on the Internet
Sections on academic research centers, software, images, neurological disease, and more. Fun features include NeuroRoulette - a randomly chosen link from the database, and the NeuroRing - a Web-based chain of neurosciences Web sites.

> The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Biosciences - Neurobiology
Very lengthy, international list of neuroscience links, including associations, university departments and programs, and other Internet sites.


Library Catalog Searches
Choosing one of the following links will send you to the UCSD Libraries' ROGER catalog and run a search for books, whole journals, and other items on that subject. You can then use the "Limit" option on the ROGER screen to narrow down the search by date, type of material, library location, etc. These subject headings are presented here as good starting points. Once in ROGER, you may want to try other search strategies to meet your particular needs.

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