Welcome to the Duesseldorf 
    Neurology and Neurosciences
    Animated Graphics Page
    Department of Neurology - University of Duesseldorf 
Please note source and copyright of images. Local copies are only mirrors for sake of speed and will be deleted if original copy in net is deleted. In order to view these animated images you need a high speed internet connection (some images are several MB), a sufficiently fast computer and a recent version of Microsoft or Netscape Browser. Some of the images require browser plug-ins. If you use one of the new browsers, they will tell you which plug-in you need and where you can get them.
 
Retinal spreading depressions (V. de Lima and W. Hanke)
 
Calcium Waves in Rat Retina from Eric A. Newman, Ph.D., Physiology 
example 1 local                                 example 2 local                        Legend 
example 1 original copy                     example 2 original copy
 
CSF Circulation (from Brain and Mind Magazine, copyright Cramp Institute for Biological Imaging) 
local copy                                        Original copy
 
MPEG-film of the activation of the cortical forepaw representation in rats (each step is 400ms). From Homepage Hubert Dinse
 
Interactive demonstration of colour vision: graph (needs JAVA)        Main Page 
from Brown University, Jeff Beall, Adam Doppelt, John Hughes
 
Hall of Illusions 

further illusion links
 
Surgical Planning Laboratory Brain Browser (Havard University)(needs fast connection and JAVA)
 
The whole brain atlas (Havard) 
Cases (MRI examples of brain diseases)(needs JAVA)