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Recommended Reading

Resources on the Brain

Society for Neuroscience is the world's largest organization of scientists and physicians dedicated to understanding the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system. This site has a number of very useful materials for professionals without specific expertise in the neurosciences. The educational programs and materials are well written, clear and accurate; overall an excellent resource.

Society for Neuroscience
11 Dupont Circle, N.W., Suite 500
Washington D.C. 20036
(202) 462-6688
http://www.sfn.org

The Human Brain: Dissections of the Real Brain
You really want to see what the brain looks like? This site has a well-presented dissection of the human brain. It is a useful way to see what these areas really look like. Visit this site and admire the work of Terence H. Williams, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.. Nedzad Gluhbegovic, M.D., Ph.D. and Jean Y. Jew, M.D.

http://www.anatomyatlases.org/atlasofanatomy/plate23/index.shtml

The Amazing Human Brain and Human Development -- A Free, Online Course
Course author and instructor Dr. Bruce Perry, M.D., Ph.D. has created brief lessons with practical information to help professionals and caregivers understand this and other interesting topics. Participants can discuss course content with fellow students and Dr. Perry online via the message boards. The self-paced courses are offered at no cost to participants. Simply register as a student at www.ChildTraumaAcademy.com, enroll in the course or courses of your choice and return to complete each lesson at your leisure

Enroll now!
http://www.childtraumaacademy.com/amazing_brain/index.html