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Third Edition
By
Duane Haines, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Anatomy and Professor of Neurosurgery, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Description
A richly illustrated, clinically oriented textbook with well-balanced coverage of both neurophysiology and neuroanatomy provides all the
knowledge you need for Board exam preparation and practice! This 3rd Edition offers meticulous updates from cover to cover ... a new,
more user-friendly page layout ... 300 USMLE-style review questions, with answers and rationales ... and access to the entire text online,
plus many other features, at www.studentconsult.com.
Audience
Medical Students, Health Professionals studying Neuroscience and/or Neuroanatomy.
Contents
Section 1. Essential Concepts
1. Orientation to Structure and Imaging of the Central Nervous System
2.
The Cell Biology of Neurons and Glia
3. The Electrochemical Basis of Neuronal Integration
4. The Chemical Basis for Neuronal
Communication
5. Development of the Nervous System
Section 2. Regional Neurobiology
6. The Ventricles,
Choroid Plexus, and Cerebospinal Fluid
7. The Meninges
8. A Survey of the Cerebrovascular System
9. The Spinal Cord
10.
An Overview of the Brainstem
11. The Medulla Oblongata
12. The Pons and Cerebellum
13. The Midbrain
14. A
Synopsis of Cranial Nerves of the Brainstem
15. The Diencephalon
16. The Telencephalon
Section 3. Systems
Neurobiology
17. The Somatosensory System I: Tactile Discrimination and Position Sense
18. The Somatosensory System
II: Touch, Thermal Sense, and Pain
19. Viscerosensory Pathways
20. The Visual System
21. The Auditory System
22.
The Vestibular System
23. Olfaction and Tast
24. Motor System II: Peripheral Sensory, Brainstem, and Spinal Influence on
Anterior Horn
25. Motor System II: Corticofugal Systems and the Control of Movement
26. The Basal Nuclei
27. The
Cerebellum
28. Visual Motor Systems
29. Visceral Motor Pathways
30. The Hypothalamus
31. The Limbic System
32.
The Cerebral Cortex
33. The Neurologic Examination
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 608 pages, publication date: DEC-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06751-8
ISBN-10: 0-443-06751-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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