Dr. Silvia Helena Cardoso
- Neuroscientist
- Master and Doctor of Sciences - University of São Paulo - Brazil. 
- Post-doctoral in Neuroscience - University of California, Los Angeles, USA
- Director and Vice-President, Edumed Institute
- Former Researcher, State University of Campinas (UNICAMP)

Publications

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Publication in Dana Forum on Brain Science:  Cerebrum
 
 


Our Ancient Laughing Brain,

http://www.dana.org/pdf/cerebrum/art_v2n4cardoso.pdf
Silvia H. Cardoso
Dying To Kill: The Mind of the Terrorist
(Paper in Portuguese)  Paper in 

English http://www.dana.org/books/press/cerebrum/summer01/index.cfm


Silvia H. Cardoso
The Animal That Weeps, 
Silvia H. Cardoso & Renato Sabbatini - Set 2002

 
 

Interdisciplinarity and the Study of Mind (print edition)
 

Publication in Brain & Mind magazine

Brain & Mind - Electronic Magazine on Neuroscience
                                              By Silvia H. Cardoso
In English 

01.The External Architecture of The Brain (1997)
02. Human Memory: What is and how to improve it (1997)
03. Brain and Environment (1997)
04. Brain Ventricles: Our Internal Laket (1997)
05. Understanding Dreams (1997)
06. Hydrocephalus (1997)
07. Decade of the Brain (1997)
08. Remarkable Man-Machine Interactions (1997)
09. How the Brain Organizes Sexual Behavior (1997)
10. Sexual Disorders I. Sexual Impotence (1997)
11. What Is Mind ? (1998)
12. 3D Images from the Visible Human Project (1998)
13.The Impact of Internet On The Neurosciences (1998)
14. Interdisciplinarity and The Study of Mind (1998)
15. Night Terrors (1998)
16. The artistic mind of a psychotic (1998)
17. Neurons: our internal gallaxy (1998)
18. The Pleasure System, Drugs and Society (1999)
19.Effects of Cocaine on the Brain (1999)
20. Cocaine Causes Brain Lesions (1999)
21. Stimulation of Brain Pleasure Centers (1999)
22. Effects of Alcohol in the Brain (1999)
23. Transdending the Tribal Mind (1999)
24. How the Nerve Cells Work. Part I (1999)
25. Werewolf (1999)
26. Instinctive Behavior - Fixed Action Patterns (1999)
27. What Make us Singularly Humans? (2000)
28. How Brain Cells Work. Part II (2000)
29. How Native Language Affects Reading Strategies (2000)
30 .Why Einstein Was a Genius? (2000)
31. Learning and Changes in the Brain (2000)
32. The Brain's Growth (2000)
33. Kleptomania (2000)
34. Communication Between Nerve Cells (2001)
35. Telementoring:  New Horizons for Learning  (2001)
36. Behavioral Experiment: The Vital Needs of Babies  (2001)
37. Behavioral Experiment: Drugged Spiders  (2001)
38. Curiosity: Why Don't We Act Out During Our Sleep ?  (2001)
39. Neurotransmission  (2001)
40. Our  Ancient Laughing Brain  (2001)
41. Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber (2001)
42. Learning Who is Your Mother - Behavior of Imprinting (2001)
43. Why the image of a baby is so enchanting? (2002)
44. Por que a imagem de um bebê nos encanta?
 

 Em Português

01. Arquitetura Externa do Cérebro
02. Memória Humana: O que é e como melhorá-la
03. Cérebro e Ambiente
04. Ventrículos Cerebrais
05. Sonhos
06. Hidrocefalia
07. Década do Cérebro
08. A Notável Interação Homem-Máquina
09. O Que É Mente ?
10. O Impacto da Internet Sobre as Neurociências
11. Interdisciplinaridade e o Estudo da Mente
12. Terror Noturno
13. Fast Facts: A Mente Artística de um Psicótico
14. Neurônios: Nossa Galáxia Interna
15. O Sistema do Prazer, Drogas e Sociedade
16. Os Efeitos da Cocaína no Cérebro
17. Síndrome de Deficiência da Recompensa
18. Videoclips: Estimulação em centros do prazer
19. Abuso de Drogas
20. Álcool
21. Animação: Ação do Álcool no Cérebro
22. Transcendendo a Mente Tribal
23. Como Funcionam as Células Nervosas . Parte I
24. Os "Lobisomens"
25. tologia: Atos Motores Instintivos
26. O Que Nos Faz Humanos?
27. Como Funcionam as Células Nervosas. Parte
28. Por que Einstein foi um gênio?
29. Aprendizagem e mudanças no cérebro
30. O crescimento do cérebro
31. Cleptomania
32. Comunicação Entre as Células Nervosas
33. Tutoria a Distância: Novos Horizontes para a Aprendizagem
34. Experimento Comportamental: Aranhas narcotizadas
35. Experimento Comportamental: Necessidades vitais do bebê
36. Curiosidades: Por que não atuamos durante o sono?
37. Neurotransmissão
38. A Mente do Terrorista Suicida
39.O Comportamento do Imprinting
40. Por que a imagem de um bebê nos encanta?
41. O Poder do Riso

Selected Papers

In English

Antiaversive action of benzodiazepines on escape behavior induced by electrical stimulation of the inferior colliculus. Physiology and Behavior, 51, 557-562, 1992. [ MEDLINE Abstract ]

Opposite effects of low and high doses of morphine on neural substrates of aversion in the inferior colliculus. Behavioral Parmacol., 489-45, 1993.  [ MEDLINE Abstract ]

Mechanisms of defense in the inferior colliculus. Behavioral Brain Research, 58:49-55, 1993.
[ MEDLINE Abstract ]

Defensive reactions evoked by activation of NMDA receptors in distinct sites of the inferior colliculus. Behavioral Brain Research 63:17-24, 1994  [ MEDLINE Abstract ]

The neural substrate of defensive behavior in the midbrain tectum. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Review 18:339-346, 1994  [ MEDLINE Abstract ]

The Virtual Hospital, Electronic Publications and the Visible Human: New Paradigms for Health Education. Proceed. Regional Conference on Health Information Systems, 128-137, São Paulo, BIREME, 1996.
 
 


Julho, 2002
Por que rimos
 

Articles On Brain and Behavior

in Portuguese
1. Por que os cães são tão brincalhões? (1998)

2. A Origem do Sorriso: Cultural: Cultural ou Genética?

3. O Poder do Riso (2002) Also in Biotemas
 

In English
1. Why are dogs so frisky? (1998)
 
 

Articles On Medical Informatics

1. What are Multimidia Books (O Que São Livros Multimídia). Informática Médica
1(2), Mar/Abr 1998. [In Portuguese]

2.Internet and the Neurosciences (Internet e as Neurociências). Informática
Médica 1(3), Mai/Jun 1998. [In Portuguese]

3.Using Simulations in Medical Education
(Utilizando Simulações no Ensino Médico). Informática Médica 1(4), Jul/Ago
1998. [In Portuguese]

4. Distance Education in Medicine
(Educação à Distância em Medicina). Informática Médica 1(5), Set/Out 1998
[In Portuguese]

5. A Virtual Human. Intermedic Magazine 1(1), 1997.

6. The Brain & Mind Magazine. Intermedic Magazine 1(3), 1997.
 
 

Book Chapters...

..in Portuguese

Co-author of "Consciousness", chapter IX. In: "Psychophysiology", Marcus Lira Brandão 2nd edition, Editora Pedagógica e Universitária, 1995.

Coworker of Neural Substrate of Defensive Behavior in Mesencephalic Structures, Brandão. ML, Cardoso, SH; Melo, LL; Mota, V; Coimbra, NC, 11: 104-117, 1983. Bauru-SP.

Ilustrator of the book Psychophysiology, Marcus Lira Brandão 2nd edition, Editora Pedagógica e Universitária, 1995.

Co-author of Informática e Internet em Medicina Renato M.E. Sabbatini e Silvia Helena Cardoso, 2001

Co-author of Informática e Internet em Medicina  Renato M.E. Sabbatini e Silvia Helena Cardoso, 2002
 
 

Publication in Saúde e Vida On-Line - on-line magazine on health topics for laypeople

in Portuguese


Taking care of your mental health
Organ's Donation for transplation
Métodos Anticoncepcionais
Corpo Virtual: Guia Ilustrado da Anatomia e Funcionamento do Corpo Humano  2/11/2000
Siamese Twins
 
 

Newspaper - Science Writing

Correio Popular", daily newspaper of Campinas, 1993-present

In Portuguese


Scientific Illustrations

Illustrations of the chapter Central Nervous System and Schizophrenia. In: F.G. Graeff e M.L. Brandão (eds), Editora Lemos, 1993.
Designer of the book Psychophysiology. Marcus Lira Brandão (ed), Editora Atheneu 2ª edition, 1995.
Designer of Brain & Mind magazine, electronic journal on neuroscience

Art Magazines


Laboratory procedure videos

Production and edition of videotape "Defense Reaction in Animals", February 1992
Production and edition of videotape "Femoral Artery Cannulation for Arterial Pressure and Heart Rate Recording", March 1993
Production and edition of videotape "University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto", April 1993