Neurological surgery is an alternative term for neurosurgery. One of the subspecialty of neurosurgery is a functional neurosurgery. The common diseases that come under the scope of this subspecialty are Epilepsy, Parkinsons disease, uncontrolled tremor, dystonia, spasticity, psychiatric disorders like obsessive compulsive disorders and chronic pain.HistoryNeurosurgery in India has been practiced since ancient times with mention in epics that in...more
Asheville Grows from a Small Settlement to a Metropolitan CityIn 1792 and 1793 Buncombe County was established and in the county seat was are we missing a word here? Sentence doesn't read right. named Morristown. Morristown's name was changed to Asheville in 1797 according to city records in honor of the NC governor, Samuel Ashe. (1) According to the Western North Carolina Historical Association, "by the 1790 United States Census, there were...more
The Magic of Asheville and the North Carolina MountainsThe city of Asheville may be smaller than some metropolitan areas, however, just like larger cities such as Atlanta, New York City, San Francisco and Seattle, Asheville can be separated into various sections, each with its own exciting advantages. North Asheville has always been a popular section of the city. Since the heyday of the Vanderbilt family in the 1920's, North Asheville has been a place for artists, professionals, socialites, writers, and celebrities to congregate and live life to the fullest. One of the most famous examples of this is the internationally known Grove Park Inn.Perks to Buying Property in North AshevilleUniversity of North Carolina - Asheville (UNCA)One of North Asheville's greatest perks is its close proximity to UNCA, a fantastic university located in the heart of Asheville. UNCA is a great school and one of the main venues in Asheville for music and arts events during the year. In warmer weather, concerts happen both in the university's many auditoriums and outdoors. There are many trails and paths to explore on the campus, as well as the exquisite mountain views to behold.Botanical Gardens and...more
As with any large scale event, planning a conference can be a challenging and time consuming task. It is important that the conference runs smoothly and professionally to help generate business leads or relationships. To run the most successful event, you require the help of not just one individual, but a team of individuals working together in...more
East Asheville, a bustling shopping and entertainment area in Western North Carolina, has its own perks and community flavor. A number of attractive neighborhoods showcasing homes with a variety of styles and sizes can be found throughout the region.Asheville Shopping and Retail: Find Everything You Need on Tunnel RoadTunnel Road is called Tunnel...more
Planning a plane trip with a small baby is not an adventure for the timid. It used to be that airlines would pretty much wave families with infants through quickly but now all documentation and security requirements apply to every traveler. The need for a passport applies to babies too and obtaining US passport (http://www.uspassportnow.com/services/ChildPassport) means preparing at least a couple of months prior to the departure date. It is a requirement that all first time passport applicants, including children, must appear in person at a center authorized by the U.S. government.The first piece of paperwork necessary will be to have two photos taken of the baby's face. These pictures must be done with the baby's eyes open and full face to the camera. Many people may try this themselves, but it is probably a better idea to have them done by a professional passport photographer, as they will know when the shot meets the requirements.Both parents or legal guardians listed on the child's birth certificate must accompany the child to the passport agency and an official copy of the certificate must be presented, a photocopy will not be accepted.. If only one parent has legal custody,...more
There is never a loss of things to do in New York City and this extends into all areas and aspects of it. This includes the popular and well loved park that exits in the city's center. Central Park is one of the residents' favorite aspects of their...more
Leading duty free stores provide an excellent choice for those individuals travelling internationally. Duty free alcohol represents great value and all of the major styles and brands are available. However, those travelling to New Zealand are spoilt...more
Let's be honest, many of us have enjoyed an adult getaway that has literally been too much fun. The return to the real world is painful enough and then discovering that using your passport as a drink coaster for a solid week was not the great idea it...more
It is amazing how much more efficient we have become since the invention of the computer. Letters that used to take hours to type on a typewriter can now be produced in minutes with the use of word processing software. Travel to stores to find the...more
Life in Montreal CanadaThroughout the greater Montreal area residents and visitors are able to enjoy a wide range of activities, both traditional as well as contemporary. This jewel of a city is well known for its diversity. With multiplicity of...more
The delightful Campo de' Fiori area is in south central Rome. It is home to the classic Campo de Fiori Square, which has hosted a produce market for over 140 years. Its name, Field of Flowers is rather ironic; this was the place for public...more