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Welcome to the website of Euro-CNS!

The mission of Euro-CNS is to improve the quality of care for patients with Neurological disease by setting and maintaining high standards of training and practice in neuropathology throughout Europe. We encourage European collaborative research in Neuropathology.

Euro-CNS was established in 1994 and its membership consists of the Neuropathological Societies in the European Union and EFTA countries. The Euro-CNS board represents the Subsection of Neuropathology in the UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists).

12th Euro-CNS CME Training Course in Neuropathology
The next Euro-CNS CME Course, 'Muscle and Peripheral Nerve Pathology', will be held in Rostock, Germany, from 18-20 March 2009. Read more....

Euro-CNS Journal Clinical Neuropathology
Visit the Journal Website for subscription information. Abstracts are accessible online for everyone. Each issue features one free article. Members of Euro-CNS are entitled to a reduced subscription fee. Please contact the Secretariat.

European Examination in Neuropathology
The next Examination will be held on 13 and 14 November 2008. Read more about the Examination and its Certification

Register of Fellows in Neuropathology
The Euro-CNS maintains a register of medical doctors who have achieved the European Fellowship in Neuropathology by examination. Continue..

Book Reviews
On this website we have started a page of Book Announcements and Reviews. The first review is of Clinical Neuropathology, author: Catherine Haberland, MD, Demos Medial Publishing, 2007. Review by Paul Ince, MD, UK. Continue..

EU Directive on the recognition of professional qualifications
The EU Council and European Parliament: automatic recognition of medical specialties common to two or more Member States. Click here to download EU press release as Adobe PDF file, 125 Kb, or as MS Word file, 68 Kb.
Download the FULL directive (121 pages, pdf file, 712 Kb)

Training Charter and Model Training Program
Requirements for Neuropathologists in training in the European Union. Read more.. or download the PDF file

Model Training Program (based on Euro-CNS Training Charter with elements from the UK)

Membership Info
Additional information on membership, including applications from outside Europe