When the brain dies first

1. Brains alive beneath the skull.

2. Shaken baby syndrome and other closed head injuries.

3. Breaking and entering the skull.

4. Brain death by infection.

5. Alzheimer's disease: the mystery of vanishing minds.

6. Parkinson's, Huntington's, and other degenerative diseases.

7. Brain death by stroke and vascular dementia.

8. Brain death by toxic chemicals, drugs, and diet.

9. Life-and-death choices when the brain dies first.

10. Caring for millions of dying brains.

11. Keeping the brain alive and healthy.