Nerves and nerve injuries

Nerves and Nerve Injuries is the first comprehensive work devoted to the nerves of the body. An indispensable work for anyone studying the nerves or treating patients with nerve injuries, these books will become the 'go to' resource in the field. The nerves are treated in a systematic manner, discussing details such as their anatomy (both macro- and microscopic), physiology, examination (physical and imaging), pathology, and clinical and surgical interventions. The authors contributing their expertise are international experts on the subject. The books cover topics from detailed nerve anatomy.

Front Cover; Nerves and Nerve Injuries: Volume 1: History, Embryology, Anatomy, Imaging, and Diagnosis; Copyright; Dedication; References; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Reference; Preface; Part I: History, Histology and Development of the Peripheral Nerves; Chapter 1: History of the Peripheral and Cranial Nerves; Some Further Historical Concepts Related to Peripheral Nerve Anastomosis; Further Thoughts on Peripheral Nerve Tumors; Classification of the Different Grades of Peripheral Nerve Injury and Introduction of Electrophysiological Techniques for ... ; References.

Chapter 2: History of Peripheral Nerve RepairReferences; Chapter 3: Embryology of the Peripheral Nerves; Introduction; Histology of a Peripheral Nerve; Embryology of the Connective Tissue Component of Peripheral Nerves; Embryology of Peripheral Nerves; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Development of the Cranial Nerves; Introduction; What are the Cranial Nerves?; Functional Components; The Cranial Nerves Can Be Classified as Follows:; General Points of Central Nervous System Development and Cranial Nerves; Prosencephalon; Mesencephalon; Hindbrain; Specific Actors of Cranial Nerve Development.

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