Gray's Clinical Neuroanatomy: The Anatomic Basis for Clinical Neuroscience

by Mancall, Elliott

• ISBN13: 9781416047056
• ISBN10: 1416047050
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-03-01
• Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO

Summary

Gray's Clinical Neuroanatomy focuses on how knowing functional neuroanatomy is essential for a solid neurologic background for patient care in neurology. Elliot Mancall, David Brock, Susan Standring and Alan Crossman present the authoritative guidance of Gray's Anatomy along with 100 clinical cases to highlight the relevance of anatomical knowledge in this body area and illustrate the principles of localization. Master complex, detailed, and difficult areas of anatomy with confidence.View illustrations from Gray's Anatomy and radiographs that depict this body area in thorough anatomical detail.Apply the principles of localization thanks to 100 brief case studies that highlight key clinical conditions.Tap into the anatomical authority of Gray's Anatomy for high quality information from a name you trust.Presents the guidance and expertise of a high profile team of authors and top clinical and academic contributors.

Table of Contents

General

Overview of the Organization of the Nervous System

Overview of Microstructure of the Nervous System

Development of the Nervous System

Cranial Meninges

Ventricular System and Cerebrospinal Fluid

Vascular Supply of the Brain and Spinal Cord

The Spine

Spinal Column

Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots

The Brainstem and Cranial Nerves

The Skull

Brainstem

Cranial Nerves

The Special Senses

The Cerebellum

Cerebellum

The Cerebrum

Basal Ganglia

Diencephalon

Cerebral Hemispheres

The Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous Systems

Cervical Plexus

Brachial Plexus

Chest and Abdominal Wall

Lumbar Plexus and Sacral Plexus

Autonomic Nervous System

The Neuromuscular Junction and Muscle

Neuromuscular Junction

Muscle

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