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B R A Z O S VA L L E Y P H Y S I C I A N S & S P E C I A L I S T S Texas Brain and Spine Institute The Texas Brain and Spine Institute will hold the 11th Annual Neuroscience Symposium on Monday, Sept. 25. The symposium will be held at the Hall of Champions located at Kyle Field at Texas A&M University. The Symposium will begin with a course, “Mind Your Brain.” The course will include a number of 20-minute talks on topics including: • Alcohol and Your Brain • Sleep • Concussion • Mindfulness & Meditation • Dementia • Traumatic Brain Surgery • Impact of Opiates in the Brain • Stroke • Spine Surgery • Brain Surgery in 20 Minutes or Less TOP DOCS • Multiple Sclerosis • Exciting Neuroscience Advances Following the course, the keynote address will be presented by Dr. Iain McGilchrist-Emeritus Consultant at Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, Former Clinical Director Southern Sector MHS, Bethlem Royal & Maudsley NHS Trust, Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Quondom Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. Dr. McGilchrist will be speaking on the real differences between the left and right halves of the human brain. It’s not simply “emotion on the right, reason on the left,” but something far more complex and interesting. The symposium will be held from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m. Free food and beverages will be provided. There will also be free parking at the Hall of Champions parking lot located right in front of the venue. The symposium is intended for the general public, for medical professionals, and for faculty, educators, and students in all disciplines. Continuing education credits for medical professionals will be provided. For more information or to register for this FREE event, visit txbsi.com/symposium. Advance registration is recommended. The Texas Brain & Spine Institute th 11 Annual Neuroscience Symposium Mind Your Brain Hall of Champions at Kyle Field Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Monday, September 25, 2017 FREE public educational event! FREE food! FREE & easily accessible parking! Dr. Iain McGilchrist “The Divided Brain” Quondam Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford Emeritus Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director, The Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, London Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts Mini-Courses How to Maintain a Healthy Brain • Sleep • Mindfulness & Meditation • Alcohol and Your Brain • Impact of Opiates in the Brain www.txbsi.com/symposium Registration is FREE and recommended. For more information, please call (979) 776-5208. SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Disorders of the Brain • Dementia • Stroke • Concussion • Multiple Sclerosis Free and open to the public! Treatment in the Brain and Spine • Spine Surgery • Brain Surgery in 20 Minutes or Less • Traumatic Brain Injury • Exciting Neuroscience Advances Schedule of Events Registration 5:00pm Mini-Courses 5:30pm "The Divided Brain" by Iain McGilchrist MD 7:15pm click www.insitebrazosvalley.com 35