Table of Contents

Accompanying Words.- Preface.- Members of the Management Committee.- A: The Vulnerable Neuron or Why Neurons Die.- B: The Extraneuronal Matrix - Sites of Multiple Degenerative Processes.- C: The Brave Neuron - Self-Protection, Plasticity and Restoration.- D: Therapeutic Principles.- E: The Neurodegenerative Disorders: Molecular Pathogenesis and Treatment.- F: Glossary.- G: List of Contributors.- H: Index.