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EBBS Workshop on
HEMISPHERIC SPECIALISATION AND COMPENSATORY STRATEGIES IN BRAIN DISORDERS
February 28 - March 3, 1999, Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland
Organised by
Stephanie Clarke, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Marianne Regard, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Anna Grabowska, Nencki Institute, Warsow, Poland
Sunday, February 28
M. Wiesendanger: Compensatory strategies in brain disorders from a historical perspective
Monday, March 1
J. B. Hellige: Relationship of hemispheric specialisation to corpus callosum morphology
T. Landis: Hemispheric complementarity and the role of interhemispheric inhibition
MINISYMPOSIUM
M. Regard: Laterality of affective processes
A. Grabowska: Visual illusion and hemispheric specialisation: sex related effects of brain damage
P. Brugger: Creativity and delusions
N. D. Cook: Hemispheric cooperation during mental rotation
C. A. Marzi: Pathways of interhemispheric transfer in normal and callosum-sectioned human subjects: Evidence from functional brain imaging ”
POSTERS
ROUND TABLE chaired by M.-C. Hepp-Reymond
Interhemispheric collaboration in intact and damaged brain
Tuesday, March 2
J. C. Marshall: What are visuo-spatial neglect?
G. Vallar: Patterns of recovery of spatial hemineglect after right hemisphere damage
C. Weiller: Learning, brain plasticity and recovery of function
M. Ptito: Anatomical investigation of the neural substrates of residual vision in the hemispherectomized monkey
J. G. Villemure: Speech, motor and sensory reorganization in hemispherectomized patients
ROUND TABLE chaired by S. Clarke
New vistas in neurorehabilitation. Can we predict / influence recovery
Wednesday, March 3
S. Clarke: Multiple interhemispheric pathways
J. Bullier: Role of feedback connections in figure/ground discrimination
M. Thallmair: Structural and functional plasticity in the adult CNS after neutralization of myelin-associated neurite growth inhibitors ”
Time table of the meeting Meeting-Report
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