Society News
View a compiled list of information and announcements from National Neuropathology Societies and a schedule of upcoming events.
New edition of ‘Muscle Disease’ now available
The new and completely revised edition of the ISN book, Muscle Disease, Pathology and Genetics is now available at Wiley. The book has been carefully edited by Has Goebel, Caroline Sewery and Roy Weller.
Franz Nissl Young Investigator Award
This prestigious award will cover reasonable expenses for travel, accommodation and registration for the International Congress of Neuropathology in Rio de Janeiro in September 2014. The successful candidate will be invited to present his/her work at the Congress.
Latest copy of Society News
Here is the news and list of National Societies as published in Brain Pathology.
XVIIIth International Congress of Neuropathology
The XVIIIth International Congress of Neuropathology will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the first time ever in Latin America, on 14-18 September 2014.
New edition of ‘Neurodegeneration’ now available!
A completely updated second edition of this popular book will be available shorty. The volume has been edited by Roy Weller and Dennis Dickson and has been completely revised, and includes new chapters on FUS and TDP-43 related disorders, hereditary ferritinopathies and protease-sensitive prionopathies.
About the ISN
View the mission statement and constitution of the Society. Also, meet the officers, and learn about the history and goals of the Society.
Cases of the Month
Every issue of Brain Pathology features a selection of Cases of the Month – these are cases that are of greater than normal clinical interest, have unusual symptoms and/or diagnostic findings, or involve rare diseases or conditions. They are collected and edited by Ronald L Hamilton, MD, Department of Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh and the full version of the cases can be found here.
Membership
The International Society welcomes membership of any person (pathologist, clinician, scientist, veterinarian) who has a significant interest in Neuropathology. There is both corporate membership and individual membership. Find out more here.
Publications
The International Society of Neuropathology produces the journals Brain Pathology in partnership with the publishers, Wiley. In addition it has published a series of up to date books covering the pathology and genetics of Cerebrovascular Diseases, Developmental Neuropathology, Neurodegeneration and Skeletal Muscle Diseases. Full details of each of these publications, how to subscribe and contribute them is available in this section.