A Didactic Autobiography

King W. , Menkes JH , Kloetzel MC : Fluoranthene derivatives: 2-nitro and 2-aminofluoranthene. J Am Chem Soc 1956;78:1165-1168.

Menkes JH , Csapo A. : Changes in ATP and creatine phosphate content of rabbit uterus. Endocrinology 1952;50:37-50.

Menkes JH , Hurst PL , Craig JM : A new syndrome: Progressive familial infantile cerebral dysfunction associated with an unusual urinary substance. Pediatrics 1954;14:462-467.

Wolf A. , Cowen D. : Granulomatous encephalomyelitis due to Encephalitozoon (encephalitozoic encephalomyelitis); new protozoan disease of man. Bull Neurol Inst N Y 1937;6:306-371.

Menkes JH : Maple syrup disease: Isolation and identification of organic acids in the urine. Pediatrics 1959;23:348-353.

Menkes JH : Maple syrup disease: Investigations into the metabolic defect. Neurology 1959;9:826-835.

Menkes JH , Jervis GA : Developmental retardation associated with an abnormality in tyrosine metabolism . Pediatrics 1961;28:399-409.

Menkes JH , Alter M. , Weakley D. , et al: A sex-linked recessive disorder with retardation of growth, peculiar hair, and focal cerebral and cerebellar degeneration. Pediatrics 1962;29:764-779.

Danks DM , Campbell PE , Steven BJ , et al: Menkes'kinky hair syndrome: An inherited defect in copper absorption with widespread effects. Pediatrics 1972;52:653-657.

Herz E. : Dystonia. I. Historical review: Analysis of dystonic symptoms and physiologic mechanisms involved. Arch Neurol Psychiatry 1944;51:305-318.

Mount LA , Reback S. : Familial paroxysmal choreoathetosis. Arch Neurol Psychiatry 1940;44:841-847.

Menkes JH , Phillipart M. , Clark DB : Hereditary partial agenesis of the corpus callosum: Biochemical and pathological studies. Arch Neurol 1964;11:198-208.

Menkes JH , Holtzman NS : Neonatal hyperphenylalaninemia: A differential diagnosis. Neuropaediatrie 1970;1:434-446.

Menkes JH : The pathogenesis of mental retardation in phenylketonuria and other inborn errors of amino acid metabolism. Pediatrics 1967;39:297-308.

Menkes JH , Solcher H. : Maple syrup disease: Effects of dietary therapy on cerebral lipids . Arch Neurol 1967;6:486-491.

Menkes JH : Cerebral proteolipids in phenylketonuria. Neurology 1968;18:1003-1008.

Menkes JH , Sarnat HS : Textbook of Child Neurology, 6th ed., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.

Batzdorf U. , Sarlieve L. , Gold V. , Menkes JH : Tay-Sachs' disease: Demonstration of the stored ganglioside in cultured cells from brain biopsy . Arch Neurol 1969;20:650-652.

Menkes JH , Schimschock JR , Swanson PD : Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: The storage of cholestanol within the nervous system. Arch Neurol 1968;19:47-53.

Cali JJ , Hsieh CL , Francke U. , Russell DW : Mutations in the bile acid biosynthetic enzyme sterol 27-hydroxylase underlie cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. J Biol Chem 1991;266:7779-7783.

Barkley DS , Hardiwidjaja S. , Menkes JH : Abnormalities in growth of skin fibroblasts of patients with Huntington's disease. Ann Neurol 1977;1:426-430.

Menkes JH , Hanoch A. : Huntington's disease: Growth of fibroblast cultures in lipid-deficient medium . Ann Neurol 1977;1:423-425.

Levi-Montalcini R. : In Praise of Imperfection. New York, Basic Books, 1988.

Feynman RP : "Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman!"Adventures of a Curious Character . New York, WW Norton, 1985.

Popper KR : The Logic of Scientific Discovery. New York, Science Editions, 1961.

Polanyi M. : The autonomy of science. Psychol Issues 1974 ;8:15.

Menkes J. : The Angry Puppet Syndrome. New York, Demos Publications, 1999.