Last edition Elsevier Utilizing clear text and explanatory artwork to make clinical neuroanatomy and neuroscience as accessible as possible, this newly updated edition expertly integrates clinical neuroanatomy with the clinical application of neuroscience. It’s widely regarded as the most richly illustrated book available for guidance through this complex subject, making it an ideal reference for both medical students and those in non-medical courses.
Last Edition
ISBN 13:h9780702067273
Imprint:hElsevier
Language:hEnglish
Authors:hEstomih Mtui
Pub Date:h12/2015
Pages:h400
Illus:h510 illustr/471 in full color
Weight:h1,700.00 grams
Size:h222 x 281 mm
Product Type:hSoftcover
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- • Complex concepts and subjects are broken down into easily digestible content with clear images and concise, straightforward explanations.
- • Boxes within each chapter contain clinical information assist in distilling key information and applying it to likely real-life clinical scenarios.
- • Chapters are organized by anatomical area with integrated analyses of sensory, motor and cognitive systems, and are designed to integrate clinical neuroanatomy with the basic practices and clinical application of neuroscience.
- • Opening summaries at the beginning of each chapter feature accompanying study guidelines to show how the chapter contents apply in a larger context.
- • Core information boxes at the conclusion of each chapter reinforce the most important facts and concepts covered.
- • Bulleted points help expedite study and retention.
- • Explanatory illustrations are drawn by the same meticulous artists who illustrated Gray’s Anatomy.
- • Each chapter includes accompanying tutorials available on Student Consult.
- • Student Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience includes access -- on a variety of devices -- to the complete text, images, review questions, and tutorials from the book.
- • Thoroughly updated content reflects the latest knowledge in the field.
- Estomih Mtui, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Anatomy in Neurology and Neuroscience, Director, Program in Anatomy and Visualization, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY;
- Gregory Gruener, MD, MBA, Director, Leischner Institute for Medical Education, Leischner Professor of Medical Education, Senior Associate Dean, Stritch School of Medicine, Professor of Neurology, Associate Chair of Neurology, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL
- Peter Dockery, BSc, PhD, Professor of Anatomy, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
- Cover image Title page Table of Contents Dedications Foreword Preface
- Chapters and pages
- Chapter title pages feature:
- Website features – Learning Resources
- Faculty resources
- Acknowledgments
- Clinical Perspectives
- Panel of Consultants
- Student Consultants
- 1: Embryology
- Spinal cord
- Brain
- 2: Cerebral Topography
- Surface features
- Internal anatomy of the cerebrum
- 3: Midbrain, Hindbrain, Spinal Cord
- Brainstem
- Spinal cord
- Cerebellum
- 4: Meninges
- Cranial meninges
- Spinal meninges (Figure 4.10)
- Circulation of the cerebrospinal fluid (Figure 4.12)
- 5: Blood Supply of the Brain
- Arterial supply of the forebrain
- Arterial supply to hindbrain
- Venous drainage of the brain
- Regulation of blood flow
- The blood–brain barrier
- 6: Neurons and Neuroglia
- Neurons
- Synapses
- Neuroglial cells of the central nervous system
- 7: Electrical Events
- Structure of the plasma membrane
- Response to stimulation: action potentials
- 8: Transmitters and Receptors
- Electrical synapses
- Chemical synapses
- Transmitters and modulators
- 9: Peripheral Nerves
- General features
- Microscopic structure of peripheral nerves
- Degeneration and regeneration
- 10: Innervation of Muscles and Joints
- Motor innervation of skeletal muscle
- Sensory innervation of skeletal muscle
- Innervation of joints
- 11: Innervation of Skin
- Sensory units
- Nerve endings
- 12: Electrodiagnostic Examination
- Nerve conduction studies
- Electromyography
- 13: Autonomic Nervous System
- Components of the autonomic nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system
- Parasympathetic nervous system
- Neurotransmission in the autonomic system
- Regional autonomic innervation
- Interaction of the autonomic and immune systems
- Visceral afferents
- 14: Nerve Roots
- Development of the spinal cord
- Adult anatomy
- Distribution of spinal nerves
- 15: Spinal Cord: Ascending Pathways
- General features
- Ascending sensory pathways
- Somatic sensory pathways
- Other ascending pathways
- 16: Spinal Cord: Descending Pathways
- Anatomy of the ventral grey horn
- Descending motor pathways
- Blood supply of the spinal cord
- 17: Brainstem
- General arrangement of cranial nerve nuclei
- Background information
- C1 segment of the spinal cord (Figure 17.10)
- Spinomedullary junction (Figure 17.11)
- Middle of the medulla oblongata (Figure 17.12)
- Upper part of the medulla oblongata (Figure 17.13)
- Pontomedullary junction (Figure 17.14)
- Mid-pons (Figure 17.15)
- Upper pons (Figure 17.16)
- Lower midbrain (Figure 17.17)
- Upper midbrain (Figure 17.18)
- Midbrain–thalamic junction (Figure 17.19)
- Orientation of brainstem slices in magnetic resonance images (Figure 17.20)
- 18: The Lowest Four Cranial Nerves
- Hypoglossal nerve
- Spinal accessory nerve
- Glossopharyngeal, vagus, and cranial accessory nerves
- 19: Vestibular Nerve
- Introduction
- Vestibular system
- 20: Cochlear Nerve
- Auditory system
- 21: Trigeminal Nerve
- Trigeminal nerve
- 22: Facial Nerve
- Facial nerve
- Nervus intermedius
- 23: Ocular Motor Nerves
- The nerves
- Nerve endings
- Pupillary light reflex (Figure 23.4)
- Accommodation
- Notes on the sympathetic pathway to the eye
- Ocular palsies
- Control of eye movements
- 24: Reticular Formation
- Organisation
- Functional anatomy
- 25: Cerebellum
- Functional anatomy
- Microscopic anatomy
- Representation of body parts
- Afferent pathways
- Efferent pathways (Figure 25.10)
- Anticipatory function of the cerebellum
- Clinical disorders of the cerebellum
- The cerebellum and higher brain functions
- 26: Hypothalamus
- Gross anatomy
- Functions
- 27: Thalamus, Epithalamus
- Thalamus
- Epithalamus
- 28: Visual Pathways
- Retina
- Central visual pathways
- 29: Cerebral Cortex
- Structure
- Cortical areas
- Sensory areas
- Motor areas
- 30: Electroencephalography
- Neurophysiologic basis of the electroencephalogram
- Technique
- Types of patterns
- 31: Evoked Potentials
- Sensory evoked potentials
- Motor evoked potentials
- 32: Hemispheric Asymmetries
- Handedness
- Parietal lobe (Figure 32.6)
- Prefrontal cortex
- 33: Basal Ganglia
- Basic circuits
- 34: Olfactory and Limbic Systems
- Olfactory system
- Limbic system
- 35: Cerebrovascular Disease
- Anterior circulation of the brain
- Posterior circulation of the brain
- Transient ischaemic attacks
- Clinical anatomy of vascular occlusions
- Glossary
- Index
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