Neurologic Disability: A Hidden Epidemic for India
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- First Published November 19, 2012.
Author Disclosures
- Abhijit Das, MD, DM,
- Amanda L. Botticello, PhD, MPH,
- Glenn R. Wylie, DPhil and
- Kurupath Radhakrishnan, MD, DM, FAMS, FAAN
- Abhijit Das, MD, DM,
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Dr Das receives research support from National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (H133P090009 - fellow in training, PI - Nancy Chiaravalloti).
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- Amanda L. Botticello, PhD, MPH,
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Dr. Botticello is a Research Scientist in Outcomes & Assessment at the Kessler Foundation Research Center, a non-profit 501c (3) medical research subsidiary of the Kessler Foundation.
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Dr. Botticello is funded as a Principal Investigator by a grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health & Human Development (#5K99HD065957-02) and a Co-Investigator by National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (#H133N110022).
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- Glenn R. Wylie, DPhil and
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1) University of North Dakota, reimbursement for travel & honorarium
Anuario de Psicología, editorial board member, 2012
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1) Kessler Foundation Research Center, Assistant Director of Neuroscience
1) The Nathan Kline Institute
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Natl Inst of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, R41 NS050007-03, Co-investigator, 2007-9; National Institute of Mental Health, R01HD045798-Suppl, Co-investigator, 2007-10
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Kessler Foundation Research Center, New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research, PI, 2009-11;
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- Kurupath Radhakrishnan, MD, DM, FAMS, FAAN
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- From the Kessler Foundation Research Center (A.D., A.L.B., G.R.W.), West Orange, NJ; University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (A.D., G.R.W.), Newark; and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (K.R.), Trivandrum, India.
- Correspondence & reprint requests to Dr. Das: abhijit.neuro{at}gmail.com
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- Mamta Bhushan Singh, Neurologist, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhimbsneuro@gmail.com
Submitted December 03, 2012 - Neurologic disability in India
- Nitin K. Sethi, Assistant Professor of Neurology, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 100sethinitinmd@hotmail.com
Submitted December 03, 2012
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