by Neil Bossenger | Jan 15, 2016 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
I think my case is unique insofar that my condition is almost cured against all odds of Western medicine – KA Dystonia disrupts the nervous system’s ability to allow the brain and muscles to communicate. How the body controls muscle movement is very...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 18, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
When I was an undergraduate student I wrote a newsletter that was more of a self-indulgent exploration into the metaphysical than anything substantiated by science. A close friend described those works back then as “existential ravings of a Mensa...
by Neil Bossenger | Oct 28, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The extrapyramidal system is a complex motor system that lies parallel to the pyramidal system. The pyramidal system forms the networks that extend from your brain to your muscles, which control voluntary, organised movement. The extrapyramidal system lies parallel to...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 19, 2014 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The forces imposed on the cervical spines of passengers of colliding vehicles are tremendous and the damage to the vehicles is no indication of the extent of injury imposed on them. Research this year also showed in children ages 12 and younger, falls were the most...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 5, 2014 | Spinewave Bulletin
The parts of the brain have many weird and wonderful names. But what do those names signify? This is an etymological map of the brain to illustrate the meaning behind the names of common cerebral structures.