In the last JNNP podcast of 2012, we look at what jelly beans and the Andalucian mountains have done for neurology and psychiatry.

Alan Emery, emeritus professor, Green Temple College, University of Oxford, describes studying the family that led him to delineate Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.

And Jason Warren and Rohani Omar, UCL Institute of Neurology, talk about what their study into flavour identification in frontotemporal lobar degeneration reveals.

See also:

Impact commentary: Unusual type of benign X linked muscular dystrophy http://tinyurl.com/aszzjty

Original paper: Unusual type of benign X linked muscular dystrophy http://tinyurl.com/bjadyod

Flavour identification in frontotemporal lobar degeneration http://tinyurl.com/a8zh35u