CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes articles related to the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the central nervous system. The journal focuses on neuroscience and therapeutics, two fields that are closely intertwined in the study and treatment of neurological disorders.
Pronunciation
CNS: /siː ɛn ɛs/ Neuroscience: /ˌnʊərəʊˈsaɪəns/ Therapeutics: /ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪks/
Etymology
The term "CNS" is an acronym for "Central Nervous System", which refers to the brain and spinal cord. "Neuroscience" is derived from the Greek word "neuron" meaning "nerve" and the English word "science". "Therapeutics" comes from the Greek "therapeutikos" meaning "inclined to serve".
Related Terms
- Neurology: The branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- Neurobiology: The study of cells of the nervous system and the organization of these cells into functional circuits.
- Neuropathology: The study of disease of nervous system tissue.
- Neuropharmacology: The study of how drugs affect cellular function in the nervous system.
- Neurophysiology: The study of the functioning of the nervous system.
- Neuroimaging: The use of various techniques to either directly or indirectly image the structure, function, or pharmacology of the nervous system.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics
- Wikipedia's article - CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics
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