February 3 2009 Issue

This Podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. John H. Noseworthy, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Ryan Overman interview Dr. Robert Fox about his paper on natalizumab and plasma exchange. In the next segment, Dr. Ryan Overman is reading our e-Pearl of the week about keraunoparalysis. In this additional segment, Dr. Mitchell Elkind is describing the new writing award offered by the Resident & Fellow Section along with this year's winner. The podcast concludes where Dr. Michael Benatar interviews Dr. Rami B. Ibrahim for the Lesson of the Week segment. The participants had nothing to disclose except for Dr. Fox. Dr. Fox has received speaking fees, consulting honoraria, research support and served on clinical trial steering committees for Biogen Idec. Inc., Genentech and Teva Neurosciences.