Description
Book SynopsisBenefits: - Leblancs new investigative technique allows the rapid visualisation of the most vulnerable points of the cranial nerves - the course of each nerve is studied radiologically and anatomically, using dissections, injections, serial macroscopic sections, and x-rays - each cranial nerve is depicted from its origin to the muscle with its intracranial, extracranial, and intracranial pathways - the start of each chapter features an illustration of the cranial nerve as a whole, allowing the reader to quickly memorize the cranial anatomy - unique full-colour illustrations make the atlas a reference of outstanding value to clinicians, researchers and students
Trade Review"This work demonstrates a fine anatomical approach and in particular an admirable synthesis of information...It does justice to the authors originality and meticulous perfectionism which, in the application of modern techniques, guarantee the best possible investigations at the service of diagnosis." Neuroradiology
Table of ContentsList of contents.- Olfactory nerves (I).- Optic nerve (II).- Oculomotor nerve (III).- Trochlear nerve (IV).- Trigeminal nerve (V).- Abducent nerve (VI).- Facial nerve (VII).- Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII).- Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX).- Vagus nerve (X).- Accessory nerve (XI).- Hypoglossal nerve (XII).- The twelve pairs of cranial nerves.- Vascular relations: Craniofacial arteries (Professor Pierre Lasjaunias).