Summarizing the oral and poster presentations to a symposium in Key West, Florida, June 1991, about 50 papers review recent progress and predict future directions in research into the role of neurotransmitters in brain injury. They cover the injury-related release of excitatory amino acids; the role

Neuroscientists from various disciplines have given extraordinary attention to the role of neurotransmitters in the field of neuronal injury. This volume summarizes the original oral and poster contributions which were presented at the symposium, "The Role of Neurotransmitters in Brain Injury," in Key West, Florida, between June 7-9, 1991. This symposium was the official Satellite of Brain-91, the Fifteenth International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, held in Miami the previous week. The two principal goals of the Key West satellite meeting were to document recent progress...