Neuroanatomy through clinical cases /
Hal Blumenfeld.
- Second edition
- xxiii, 1,006 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Introduction to clinical case presentations -- Neuroanatomy overview and basic definitions -- The neurologic exam as a lesson in neuroanatomy -- Introduction to clinical neuroradiology -- Brain and environs: cranium, ventricles, and meninges -- Corticospinal tract and other motor pathways -- Somatosensory pathways -- Spinal nerve roots -- Major plexuses and peripheral nerves -- Cerebral hemispheres and vascular supply -- Visual system -- Brainstem I: surface anatomy and cranial nerves -- Brainstem II: eye movements and pupillary control -- Brainstem III: internal structures and vascular supply -- Cerebellum -- Basal ganglia -- Pituitary and hypothalamus -- Limbic system: homeostasis, olfaction, memory, and emotion -- Higher-order cerebral function -- Epilogue: A simple working model of the mind