Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the nervous system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. Michael J. Aminoff, Scott L. Pomeroy, and Kerry H. Levin, Brain, Part 1 of the Nervous System, Volume 7, integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
1. Introduction to the First Edition—Part I - p. iii 2. Contributors - p. iii 3. Contributors to Second Edition - p. iii 4. Contents of Complete Volume 7—Nervous System: Two-Part Set - p. iii 5. Contents - p. iii 6. Chapter 1: Normal and abnormal development - p. iii 7. Chapter 2: Cerebral cortex and neurocognitive disorders - p. 34 8. Chapter 3: Epilepsy - p. 66 9. Chapter 4: Psychiatry - p. 80 10. Chapter 5: Hypothalamus, pituitary, sleep, and thalamus - p. 114 11. Chapter 6: Disorders of consciousness (coma) - p. 150 12. Chapter 7: Basal ganglia and movement disorders - p. 160 13. Chapter 8: Cerebellum and ataxia - p. 180 14. Chapter 9: Cerebrovascular circulation and stroke - p. 202 15. Chapter 10: Multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system autoimmune disorders - p. 254 16. Chapter 11: Infections of the nervous system - p. 280 17. Chapter 12: Neuro-oncology - p. 306 18. Chapter 13: Headache - p. 330 19. Chapter 14: Head trauma - p. 350 20. Selected references - p. 368 21. Index - p. 371
Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the nervous system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. Michael J. Aminoff, Scott L. Pomeroy, and Kerry H. Levin, Brain, Part 1 of the Nervous System, Volume 7, integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
1. Introduction to the First Edition—Part I - p. iii 2. Contributors - p. iii 3. Contributors to Second Edition - p. iii 4. Contents of Complete Volume 7—Nervous System: Two-Part Set - p. iii 5. Contents - p. iii 6. Chapter 1: Normal and abnormal development - p. iii 7. Chapter 2: Cerebral cortex and neurocognitive disorders - p. 34 8. Chapter 3: Epilepsy - p. 66 9. Chapter 4: Psychiatry - p. 80 10. Chapter 5: Hypothalamus, pituitary, sleep, and thalamus - p. 114 11. Chapter 6: Disorders of consciousness (coma) - p. 150 12. Chapter 7: Basal ganglia and movement disorders - p. 160 13. Chapter 8: Cerebellum and ataxia - p. 180 14. Chapter 9: Cerebrovascular circulation and stroke - p. 202 15. Chapter 10: Multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system autoimmune disorders - p. 254 16. Chapter 11: Infections of the nervous system - p. 280 17. Chapter 12: Neuro-oncology - p. 306 18. Chapter 13: Headache - p. 330 19. Chapter 14: Head trauma - p. 350 20. Selected references - p. 368 21. Index - p. 371