Neurology Sylvia Broom W4

Description Neuro- nerves and logy- study of Neurology is a branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system. They deal with the two major divisions: central nervous systems (the brain and the spinal cord) and peripheral nervous system (eyes, ears, skin, and other sensory receptors).

Jobs Jobs Neurochemist- They study the neurochemicals including neurotransmitters and other molecules such as psychopharmaceuticals and neuropeptides, that influence the function of neurons Neurological Surgeon- Provide treatment both surgical and non surgical for any part of the nervous system. Neuropharmacologist- They study the drugs that influence the functions of the nervous system.

Education for Neurosurgery 4 years of undergraduate school 4 years of medical school 1 year of internship 6-8 years of residency

Colleges Yale university University of Pittsburgh Johns Hopkins University of South Dakota

Demand & Income The demand is expected to increase 14% in 10 years The lowest income is estimated around $102,242 The highest income is estimated around $796,826

Day in life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrE0X7yN1Gk&list=PL83QAP_f6r 6T3zfwQJ2Zy8H_t6PYBi6a4

References https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/highland/departments- centers/neurology/what-is-a-neurologist.aspx https://www.utdallas.edu/~kilgard/neuroscience_careers.htm www.payscale.com/research/us/job=neurosurgeon/salary