February 23, 2004
BRIEF RESUMÉ
Name: S. David Stoney, Jr., Ph.D.
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MCG Title: Associate Professor Emeritus Part time faculty
Home Address: POB 523, McClellanville, SC 29458
E-mail addresses: dstoney@tds.net
Education
High School:
Dreher High School, Columbia, SC 1953-1955
McCallie School, Chattanooga, TN 1955-1957
College:
University of the South, Sewanee, TN 1957-1958
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 1959-1962, B.S. (Psychology)
Graduate: Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 1962-1966, Ph.D. (Physiology)
Academic Appointments
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia, 2003 - 2004
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1974 - 2001
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
1970 - 1974
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, New York Medical College, New York, NY
1968 - 1970
Instructor, Department of Physiology, New York Medical College, New York, NY, 1966 - 1968
Administrative Responsibilities
Course Director, Phase I Neuroscience (ITD 5170), 1972 - 2000
Course Director, Applied Neuroscience for Allied Health Professionals (ITD 3003/7003),
1998 - 2000; 2003 - 2004 (with William J. Jackson, Ph.D.)
Course Director, Psychoneuroimmunology, 1998 - 2000 (Medical student elective)
Committee Assignments
Student Affairs Committee, Faculty Assembly, 1976-1979,Chairman, 1978-1979
Committee on Student Affairs, Graduate School, 1973-1983,Chairman, 1973-1982
Interviewer, Admissions Committee, School of Medicine, 1973-1978
Academic Council, School of Medicine, 1974-1975, 1977-1980
Faculty Senate, School of Medicine, 1983-1985
Phase I/II Curriculum Committee, School of Medicine, 1993-1999, Chairman, 1995-1997
Presentations at Recent National and International Meetings
Nosek, T.M., Hofman, W.F., Jackson, W.J., and Stoney, S.D. Computer-aided instruction: A useful resource for learning and teaching medical sciences, SGEA, Augusta, GA, March 21, 1997.
Stoney, S.D. A structure for embodied human consciousness, Society for Neuroscience, 1998.
Stoney, S.D. Anosognosia for hemiplegia: A window on the biomodal nature of embodied human consciousness, Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson 2000, Tucson, AZ, April 10-15, 2000
Stoney, S.D. Entrainment of embodied human consciousness to cyclic climate pattern, Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness, Tucson, AZ, April 5-9, 2000.
Stoney, S.D. Anosognosia for hemiplegia: A window on embodied human consciousness, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Atlanta, GA, April 20-22, 2000.
Stoney, S.D. Classical Neural Theory and It's Demise, Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson 2002, Tucson, AZ, 2002
Swift, A.V. and Stoney, S.D. The neural bases of embodied human consciousness, Towards a Science of Consciousness, Tucson 2002, Tucson, AZ, 2002
Selected Publications
Machne, X., S.D. Stoney, Jr. and J.M.D. Nadell. Interdependence of temperature and calcium variation on the action potential of neurons. Int. J. Neuropharmacol., 1967, 6:405-415.
Stoney, S.D., Jr., W.D. Thompson and H. Asanuma. Excitation of pyramidal tract cells by intracortical microstimulation: the effective extent of stimulating current. J. Neurophysiol, 1968, 1:659-669.
Asanuma, H., S.D. Stoney, Jr. and C. Abzug. Relationship between afferent input and motor outflow in cat motorsensory cortex. J. Neurophysiol., 1968, 31:670-681.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. and X. Machne. Mechanism of accommodation in different types of frog neurons. J. Gen. Physiol., 1969, 53:248-262.
Asanuma, H., S.D. Stoney, Jr. and W.D. Thompson. Characteristics of cervical interneurons which mediate cortical motor outflow to distal forelimb muscles of cat. Brain Res., 1971, 27:79-95.
Brooks, V.B. and S.D. Stoney, Jr. Role of pyramidal system in motor control. Ann. Rev. Physiol., 1971, 33:337-391.
Sohal, G.S., Weidman, T.A. and Stoney, S.D., Jr. Development of the trochlear nerve: Effects of early removal of the periphery. Exp. Neurol. 59:331-341, 1978.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. and Sohal, G.S. Development of trochlear nerve: neuromuscular transmission and eletrophysiological properties. Exp. Neurol. 62:798-803, 1978.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Unequal branch point filtering action in different types of dorsal root ganglion neurons of frogs, Neurosci. Letters. 59:15-20, 1985.
Sohal, G.S., S.D. Stoney, Jr., T. Arumugam, T. Yamashita, T.S. Knox. Influence of reduced neuron pool on the magnitude of naturally occuring motor neuron death. J. Comp. Neurol. 247:516-528, 1986.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Impulse conduction at the branch point of afferent axons in frog dorsal root ganglion. Exp. Brain Res. 80:512-524, 1990.
Gugino, L.D., Rowinski, M.J. and Stoney, S.D., Jr. Raccoon forelimb motorsensory cortex: I. Somatic afferent inputs to different cytoarchitectonic areas. Brain Res. Bull. 24:819-825, 1990.
Gugino, L.D., Rowinski, M.J. and Stoney, S.D., Jr. Raccoon forelimb motorsensory cortex: II. Somatosensory inputs to single neurons. Brain Res. Bull. 24:827-832, 1990.
Gugino, L.D., Rowinski, M.J. and Stoney, S.D., Jr. Motor outflow to cervical motoneurons from raccoon motor cortex. Brain Res. Bull. 24:833-837, 1990.
Sohal, G.S., Stoney, S.D., Jr., Campbell, L.R., Arumugan, T., Kumaresan, K. and Hirano, S. Influence of grafting a smaller target muscle on the magnitude of naturally occuring trochlear motor neuron death during development. J. Comp. Neurol. 304: 187-197, 1991.
Doetsch, G.S., Stoney, S.D., Jr. and Hauge, D.H. Convergent inputs to single neurons in two different subdivisions of somato- sensory forepaw digit cortex of the raccoon. Exp. Neurol., 115:250-259, 1992.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Signal integration in the axon tree due to branch point filtering action. In: Cellular Mechanisms of Sensory Processing - The Somatosensory System, L. Urban, Ed., New York: Springer-Verlag, pgs. 63-85, 1994.
Jackson, W.J. and S.D. Stoney, Jr. Attention, Awareness, EEG, and Epilepsy, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, Fl.: Gold Standard Multimedia, 1998.
Nosek, T.M. and S.D. Stoney, Jr. Conduction of Information Along Nerve Fibers, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. The Signaling Function of Neurons, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Motor Neurons and Muscle Receptors, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Spinal Reflexes, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Autonomic Nervous System, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Somatic Sensibility, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Motor Systems, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Balance and Equilibrium, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Sight, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.
Stoney, S.D., Jr. Hearing, In: Essentials of Human Physiology: A Multimedia Resource, Version 1.4, Nosek, T.M. (Ed.), Tampa, FL: Gold Standard Multimedia,1998.