2005 Annual Meeting | The Neurology of Music

Date Friday 04/15/05

Time 06:45 AM - 08:30 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Breakfast Seminar

Director(s) Steven A. Sparr, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Cognitive Neurology/Neurologic Disorders Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms

Learning Objectives Upon completion:
Participants should be able to discuss localization of musical functions in the brain with regard to normal individuals and patients with superior musical capabilities; perform bedside testing of patients' musical abilities and classify various clinical disorders related to music, including the amusias and musicogenic epilepsy; and discuss the effects of musical training on the brain as a model of brain plasticity.

CME Available No CME available

Program Level Introductory

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
06:45 AM - 06:50 AM		Introduction Steven A. Sparr, MD, FAAN
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM		Breakfast
06:50 AM - 07:10 AM		Historical Overview of the Neurology of Music
07:10 AM - 07:30 AM		Case Studies in Amusia Steven A. Sparr, MD, FAAN
07:30 AM - 07:50 AM		Recent Advances in Music and the Brain Gottfried Schlaug, MD
07:50 AM - 08:15 AM		Neurological Disorders of Trained Musicians Michael E. Charness, MD
08:15 AM - 08:30 AM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Steven A. Sparr, MD, FAAN	No disclosure on file
Gottfried Schlaug, MD	No disclosure on file
Michael E. Charness, MD	No disclosure on file