Clinical neuroanatomy /
Waxman, Stephen G.,
Clinical neuroanatomy / Stephen G. Waxman. - Twenty-eighth edition - New York, New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. - xi, 362 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Includes appendices, bibliographic references and index.
SECTION I: BASIC PRINCIPLES -- Fundamentals of the nervous system -- Development and cellular constituents of the nervous system -- Signaling in the nervous system -- SECTION II: INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL THINKING -- The relationship between neuroanatomy and neurology -- SECTION III: SPINAL CORD AND SPINE -- The spinal cord -- The vertebral column and other structures surrounding the spinal cord -- SECTION IV: ANATOMY OF THE BRAIN -- The brain stem and cerebellum -- Cranial nerves and pathways -- Diencephalon -- Cerebral hemispheres/Telencephalon -- Ventricles and coverings of the brain -- Vascular supply of the brain -- SECTION V: FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS -- Control of movement -- Somatosensory systems -- The visual system -- The auditory system -- The vestibular system -- The reticular formation -- The limbic system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Higher cortical functions -- SECTION VI: DIAGNOSTIC AIDS -- Imagining of the brain -- Electrodiagnostic tests -- Cerebrospinal fluid examination -- SECTION VII: DISCUSSION OF CASES -- Discussion of cases -- APPENDIX A: THE NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION -- APPENDIX B: TESTING MUSCLE FUNCTION -- APPENDIX C: SPINAL NERVES AND PLEXUSES -- APPENDIX D: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Clinical Neuroanatomy, Twenty-Eight Edition offers and accessible, easy-to-remember synopsis ofneuroanatomy and its functional and clinical implications. Since many of us learn and remember better when material is presented visually, this accliamed resource incldes not only clinical mateiral such as brain scans and pathololgical specimens, but also hundreds of diagrams and tables that are designed to be clear and memorable. -- back cover
Department of Human Structural Biology School of Medicine School of Medical Technology School of Nursing School of Physical Therapy School of Radiologic Technology School of Respiratory Therapy
0071847707 9780071847704
Neuroanatomy
Nervous System--anatomy & histology
Nervous System Diseases--diagnosis.
QM451 / .W396 2017
WL 101 W356c 2017
Clinical neuroanatomy / Stephen G. Waxman. - Twenty-eighth edition - New York, New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. - xi, 362 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Includes appendices, bibliographic references and index.
SECTION I: BASIC PRINCIPLES -- Fundamentals of the nervous system -- Development and cellular constituents of the nervous system -- Signaling in the nervous system -- SECTION II: INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL THINKING -- The relationship between neuroanatomy and neurology -- SECTION III: SPINAL CORD AND SPINE -- The spinal cord -- The vertebral column and other structures surrounding the spinal cord -- SECTION IV: ANATOMY OF THE BRAIN -- The brain stem and cerebellum -- Cranial nerves and pathways -- Diencephalon -- Cerebral hemispheres/Telencephalon -- Ventricles and coverings of the brain -- Vascular supply of the brain -- SECTION V: FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS -- Control of movement -- Somatosensory systems -- The visual system -- The auditory system -- The vestibular system -- The reticular formation -- The limbic system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Higher cortical functions -- SECTION VI: DIAGNOSTIC AIDS -- Imagining of the brain -- Electrodiagnostic tests -- Cerebrospinal fluid examination -- SECTION VII: DISCUSSION OF CASES -- Discussion of cases -- APPENDIX A: THE NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION -- APPENDIX B: TESTING MUSCLE FUNCTION -- APPENDIX C: SPINAL NERVES AND PLEXUSES -- APPENDIX D: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Clinical Neuroanatomy, Twenty-Eight Edition offers and accessible, easy-to-remember synopsis ofneuroanatomy and its functional and clinical implications. Since many of us learn and remember better when material is presented visually, this accliamed resource incldes not only clinical mateiral such as brain scans and pathololgical specimens, but also hundreds of diagrams and tables that are designed to be clear and memorable. -- back cover
Department of Human Structural Biology School of Medicine School of Medical Technology School of Nursing School of Physical Therapy School of Radiologic Technology School of Respiratory Therapy
0071847707 9780071847704
Neuroanatomy
Nervous System--anatomy & histology
Nervous System Diseases--diagnosis.
QM451 / .W396 2017
WL 101 W356c 2017
