Some years ago, I used to ask my division members to sit down and have a brainstorming
session regarding possible research projects for the academic year. Although I am sad to …

Here is the last part of the triptych that started with the “Per-spectives” on brainstorming that
was followed by the one on verbal overshadowing. I have decided to keep this for last …

AJNR: 22, October 2001 EDITORIALS 1635 and supported. In other cases, strains are
created by the variance in long-term goals set by divisions within our society. Outside threats …

Afew days ago, we were having our weekly case conference and we saw a patient with an
interesting intracranial lesion. I asked a resident to look at the clinical record and find out …

The year 2009 will be remembered as a year of financial instabilities and a potentially
devastating flu pandemic. The former's fallout for scientists and physicians is still difficult to …

The next decade will witness an explosion of research and development in the
neurosciences. The imaging of physiologic and functional processes--the frontier today--will …

Here I am proctoring the American Board of Radiology Certificate of Added Qualification
Maintenance of Certificate computer-based board examinations—again. Bored (not board) …

The issue of failing memory worries us all, particularly as we get older. The treacherous
nature of memory and its distortions caused by advancing age have been dealt with in …

When we talk about “outsourcing,” we mean asking a well-defined and select group of
individuals, generally receiving a salary, to solve a task. 1 This activity is a cornerstone of the …

Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to be offered the Editor-in-Chief position for The
Neuroradiology Journal. I look forward to helping to grow the Journal over the near future …