"Unlike the heart or kidney, which have a……" — Thomas R. Insel
"Unlike the heart or kidney, which have a small, defined set of cell types, we still do not have a taxonomy of neurons, and neuroscientists still argue whether specific types of neurons are unique to humans. But there is no disputing that neurons are only about 10 percent of the cells in the human brain."
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18 Quotes by Thomas R. Insel
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I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country.
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When we talk about the brain, it is anything but unidimensional or simplistic or reductionistic.
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The good-news stories in medicine are early detection, early intervention.
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In the 1830s, Dorothea Dix revolutionized the care of people with mental illness by taking them out of jails and…
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As a scientist leading a funding agency for autism research, I think of autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder.
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What do we know about autism in 2013? Autism symptoms generally emerge before age three and usually much earlier, often…
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What causes autism? As far as we know in 2013, there is no single gene or single environmental factor that…
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A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at…
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With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, more people will…
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