Clinical Neuroanatomy

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Organized classically by system, this popular text gives medical and health professions students a complete, clinically oriented introduction to neuroanatomy. Each Chapter : begins with clear objectives, includes clinical cases, and ends with clinical notes, clinical problem-solving, and review questions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations, diagnostic images, and color photographs enhance the text. This Seventh Edition features new information relating the different parts of the skull to the brain areas, expanded coverage of brain development and neuron plasticity, and updated information on stem cell research. Salient Features Additional anatomy relating the different parts of the skull to brain areas New an improved illustrations and clinical radio-graphs Enhanced introductory on brain development Expanded information on neuron plasticity Updated information on stem cell research New Clinical problems and clinical notes Companion website on the point includes: Fully search able text 454 UDMLE-style review questions with answers and explanations

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Richard S Snell MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Anatomy, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science, Washington, DC Table of Contents Chapter : 1 Introduction and Organization of the Nervous System Chapter : 2 The Neurobiology of the Neuron and the Neuroglia Chapter : 3 Nerve Fibers, Peripheral Nerves, Receptor and Effector Endings, Dermatomes, and Muscle Activity Chapter : 4 The Spinal Cord and the Ascending and Descending Tracts Chapter : 5 The Brainstem Chapter : 6 The Cerebellum and Its Connections Chapter : 7 The Cerebrum Chapter : 8 The Structure and Functional Localization of the Cerebral Cortex Chapter : 9 The Reticular Formation and the Limbic System Chapter : 10 The Basal Nuclei (Basal Ganglia) and Their Connections Chapter : 11 The Cranial Nerve Nuclei and Their Central Connections and Distribution Chapter : 12 The Thalamus and Its Connections Chapter : 13 The Hypothalamus and Its Connections Chapter : 14 The Autonomic Nervous System Chapter : 15 The Meninges of the Brain and Spinal Cord Chapter : 16 The Ventricular System, the Cerebrospinal Fluid, and the Blood-Brain and Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barriers Chapter : 17 The Blood Supply of the Brain and Spinal Cord Chapter : 18 The Development of the Nervous System Appendix