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James G. Cunningham, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Joint with Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, 

Neurophysiology; comparative clinical neurology; epilepsy.

Basic neurophysiological mechanisms of the epilepsies; specifically the role of adrenergic receptors in the genesis of seizures and the role of the mechanisms of decerebrate rigidity in the evolution of a seizure. The role of inheritance in the genesis of seizures. Comparative pharmacology of antiepileptic medications. Comparative neuropathology. Curriculum design and methods of teaching in veterinary and medical education

PUBLICATIONS:  

Cunningham, J.G. and G.C. Farnbach. Inheritance and Idiopathic Canine Epilepsy. J. Am. Animal Hosp. Assoc. 24:421-424, 1988.

Textbook of Veterinary Physiology. Edited by J.G. Cunningham, 2nd Edition,  W.B.Saunders Co., 1997.

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