{"product_id":"human-neuroanatomy-9780470961612","title":"Human Neuroanatomy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuman Neuroanatomy, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive overview of the anatomy of the human brain and spinal cord. The book is written at a level to be of use as a text for advanced students and a foundational reference for researchers, clinicians in the field. Building on the foundations of first edition, this revision looks to increase user-friendliness and clinical applicability through improved figures and the addition of illustrative case studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by James R. Augustine, with decades of experience teaching and researching in the field, \u003ci\u003eHuman Neuroanatomy\u003c\/i\u003e, authoritatively covers this fundamental area of study within the neurosciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface xiii \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Introduction to the Nervous System 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Neurons 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Classification of Neurons 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 The Synapse 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Neuroglial Cells 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Axonal Transport 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Degeneration and Regeneration 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Neural Transplantation 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Development of the Nervous System 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 First Week 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Second Week 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Third Week 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Fourth Week 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Fifth Week 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Vulnerability of the Developing Nervous System 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Congenital Malformations of the Nervous System 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 The Spinal Cord 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Embryological Considerations 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Gross Anatomy 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Nuclear Groups – Gray Matter 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Functional Classes of Neurons 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Funiculi\/Fasciculi\/Tracts – White Matter 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Spinal Reflexes 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Spinal Meninges and Related Spaces 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Spinal Cord Injury 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Blood Supply to the Spinal Cord 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 The Brain Stem 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 External Features 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Cerebellum and Fourth Ventricle 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Organization of Brain Stem Neuronal Columns 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Internal Features 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 The Forebrain 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Telencephalon 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Diencephalon 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Cerebral White Matter 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Introduction to Ascending Sensory Paths 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Receptors 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Classification of Receptors by Modality 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Classification of Receptors by Distribution and Function 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Structural Classification of Receptors 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Reflex Circuits 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 General Sensory Paths 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Organization of General Sensory Paths 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Paths for Pain and Temperature 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Path for Superficial Pain and Temperature from the Body 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Path for Visceral Pain from the Body 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 The Trigeminal Nuclear Complex 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Path for Superficial Pain and Thermal Extremes from the Head 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Path for Thermal Discrimination from the Head 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Somatic Afferent Components of VII, IX, and X 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Trigeminal Neuralgia 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Paths for Touch, Pressure, Proprioception, and Vibration 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Path for General Tactile Sensation from the Body 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Path for Tactile Discrimination, Pressure, Proprioception, and Vibration from the Body 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Path for Tactile Discrimination from the Head 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Path for General Tactile Sensation from the Head 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Path for Proprioception, Pressure, and Vibration from the Head 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Trigeminal Motor Component 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Certain Trigeminal Reflexes 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 The Reticular Formation 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Structural Aspects 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Ascending Reticular System 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Descending Reticular System 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Functional Aspects of the Reticular Formation 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 The Auditory System 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Gross Anatomy 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 The Ascending Auditory Path 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Descending Auditory Connections 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Injury to the Auditory Path 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Cochlear Implants 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Auditory Brain Stem Implants 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 The Vestibular System 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Gross Anatomy 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 The Ascending Vestibular Path 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Other Vestibular Connections 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 The Efferent Component of the Vestibular System 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Afferent Projections to the Vestibular Nuclei 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Vertigo 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 The Visual System 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Retina 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Visual Path 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Injuries to the Visual System 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Ocular Movements and Visual Reflexes 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Ocular Movements 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Conjugate Ocular Movements 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Extraocular Muscles 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Innervation of the Extraocular Muscles 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Anatomical Basis of Conjugate Ocular Movements 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Medial Longitudinal Fasciculus 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Vestibular Connections and Ocular Movements 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.8 Injury to the Medial Longitudinal Fasciculus 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.9 Vestibular Nystagmus 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.10 The Reticular Formation and Ocular Movements 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.11 Congenital Nystagmus 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.12 Ocular Bobbing 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.13 Examination of the Vestibular System 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.14 Visual Reflexes 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 The Thalamus 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Nuclear Groups of the Thalamus 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Injuries to the Thalamus 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Mapping the Human Thalamus 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Stimulation of the Human Thalamus 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 The Thalamus as a Neurosurgical Target 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 Lower Motor Neurons and the Pyramidal System 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Regions Involved in Motor Activity 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Lower Motor Neurons 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Pyramidal System 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 The Extrapyramidal System and Cerebellum 259\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Extrapyramidal System 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Cerebellum 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Input to the Cerebellum Through the Peduncles 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Input to the Cerebellum 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Cerebellar Output 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.6 Cerebellar Circuitry 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.7 Common Discharge Paths 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.8 Cerebellar Functions 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.9 Manifestations of Injuries to the Motor System 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.10 Decorticate Versus Decerebrate Rigidity 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.11 Epilogue 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17 The Olfactory and Gustatory Systems 283\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 The Olfactory System 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 The Gustatory System 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18 The Limbic System 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.1 Historical Aspects 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.2 Anatomy of the Limbic System 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3 Cyclic Paths of the Limbic System 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.4 The Human Limbic System: A Case Study 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.5 Descending Limbic Paths 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.6 Functional Aspects of the Human Limbic System 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.7 Limbic System Disorders 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.8 Injuries to Limbic Constituents 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.9 Psychosurgery of the Limbic System 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19 The Hypothalamus 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.1 Hypothalamic Zones (Medial to Lateral) 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.2 Hypothalamic Regions (Anterior to Posterior) 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.3 Hypothalamic Nuclei 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.4 Fiber Connections 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.5 Functions of the Hypothalamus 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 20 The Autonomic Nervous System 327\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.1 Historical Aspects 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.2 Structural Aspects 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.3 Somatic Efferents Versus Visceral Efferents 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.4 Visceral Afferents 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.5 Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.6 Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 21 The Cerebral Hemispheres 337\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.1 Facts and Figures 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.2 Cortical Neurons 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.3 Cortical Layers 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.4 Cortical Columns (Microarchitecture) 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.5 Functional Aspects of the Cerebral Cortex 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.6 Cerebral Dominance, Lateralization, and Asymmetry 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.7 Frontal Lobe 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.8 Parietal Lobe 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.9 Occipital Lobe 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.10 Temporal Lobe 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.11 Insula 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.12 Aphasia 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.13 Alexia 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.14 Apraxia 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.15 Gerstmann’s Syndrome 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.16 Agnosia 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.17 Dyslexia 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 22 Blood Supply to the Central Nervous System 365\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.1 Cerebral Circulation 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.2 Aortic Arch, Brachiocephalic Trunk, and Subclavian Vessels 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.3 Vertebral–Basilar Arterial System 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.4 Blood Supply to the Spinal Cord 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.5 Blood Supply to the Brain Stem and Cerebellum 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.6 Common Carotid Artery 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.7 Blood Supply to the Cerebral Hemispheres 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.8 Cerebral Arterial Circle 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.9 Embryological Considerations 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.10 Vascular Injuries 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 23 The Meninges, Ventricular System, and Cerebrospinal Fluid 387\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.1 The Cranial Meninges and Related Spaces 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.2 Ventricular System 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.3 Cerebrospinal Fluid 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFigure and Table References 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 399\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525398110551,"sku":"9780470961612","price":134.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470961612.jpg?v=1731860360","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/human-neuroanatomy-9780470961612","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}