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Book Synopsis
This classic student-friendly text provides a concise, comprehensive, and clinically-oriented survey of the human nervous system. It's helpful to any student of basic neuroscience, as well as residents and physicians preparing for board examinations.

Table of Contents
  • Section 1: Basic Principles
  • 1. Introduction to the Nervous System
  • 2. Physiology of Nerve Cells
  • Section 2: Peripheral Nervous System
  • 3. Fibers of the Spinal Nerves
  • 4. Spinal Reflexes and Muscle Tone
  • 5. Autonomic Nervous System
  • Section 3: Ascending and Descending Pathways
  • 6. Pain and Temperature
  • 7. Proprioception, Touch, and Tactile Discrimination
  • 8. Motor Pathways
  • 9. Lesions of the Peripheral Nerves, Spinal Nerve Roots, and Spinal Cord
  • Section 4: Brain Stem and Cerebellum
  • 10. Organization of the Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves
  • 11. Cranial Nerves of the Medulla
  • 12. Cranial Nerves of the Pons and Midbrain
  • 13. Lesions of the Brain Stem
  • 14. Hearing
  • 15. Vestibular System
  • 16. Cerebellum
  • Section 5: Forebrain
  • 17. Basal Ganglia
  • 18. Vision
  • 19. Optic Reflexes and Eye Movements
  • 20. Cerebral Cortex and Thalamocortical Connections
  • 21. Limbic System
  • 22. Olfaction
  • 23. Chemical Neuroanatomy
  • Section 6: Circulation of Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • 24. Cerebral Arteries Supplying the Forebrain
  • 25. Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • Section 7: Approaches to Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
  • 26. Clinical Evaluation of Neurologic Disorders
  • 27. Neurologic Diagnostic Tests
  • Suggested Readings

Manter and Gatzs Essentials of Clinical

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      Publisher: MP-FAD F.A. Davis
      Publication Date: 7/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780803607729, 978-0803607729
      ISBN10: 0803607725

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This classic student-friendly text provides a concise, comprehensive, and clinically-oriented survey of the human nervous system. It's helpful to any student of basic neuroscience, as well as residents and physicians preparing for board examinations.

      Table of Contents
      • Section 1: Basic Principles
      • 1. Introduction to the Nervous System
      • 2. Physiology of Nerve Cells
      • Section 2: Peripheral Nervous System
      • 3. Fibers of the Spinal Nerves
      • 4. Spinal Reflexes and Muscle Tone
      • 5. Autonomic Nervous System
      • Section 3: Ascending and Descending Pathways
      • 6. Pain and Temperature
      • 7. Proprioception, Touch, and Tactile Discrimination
      • 8. Motor Pathways
      • 9. Lesions of the Peripheral Nerves, Spinal Nerve Roots, and Spinal Cord
      • Section 4: Brain Stem and Cerebellum
      • 10. Organization of the Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves
      • 11. Cranial Nerves of the Medulla
      • 12. Cranial Nerves of the Pons and Midbrain
      • 13. Lesions of the Brain Stem
      • 14. Hearing
      • 15. Vestibular System
      • 16. Cerebellum
      • Section 5: Forebrain
      • 17. Basal Ganglia
      • 18. Vision
      • 19. Optic Reflexes and Eye Movements
      • 20. Cerebral Cortex and Thalamocortical Connections
      • 21. Limbic System
      • 22. Olfaction
      • 23. Chemical Neuroanatomy
      • Section 6: Circulation of Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid
      • 24. Cerebral Arteries Supplying the Forebrain
      • 25. Cerebrospinal Fluid
      • Section 7: Approaches to Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
      • 26. Clinical Evaluation of Neurologic Disorders
      • 27. Neurologic Diagnostic Tests
      • Suggested Readings

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