Description |
xxii, 951 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Contents |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Neuroanatomy.
|
|
Neurologic examination -- Case studies.
|
|
Nervous System Diseases -- diagnosis.
|
|
Nervous System -- pathology.
|
|
Neurologic Examination -- methods.
|
Genre/Form |
Case Reports.
|
|
Case studies.
|
LC no. |
00058806 |
ISBN |
0878930604 |
|
9780878930609 |
|