The human nervous system

I. Evolution and development. Brain evolution / George F. Striedter -- Embryonic development of the central nervous system / Fabiola Müller and Ronan O'Rahilly --Fetal development of the central nervous system / Jürgen K. Mai and Ken W.S. Ashwell -- Development of the peripheral nervous system / Ken W.S. Ashwell and Phil M.E. Waite -- II. Peripheral nervous system and spinal cord. Peripheral motor system / Simon C. Gandevia and David Burke -- Peripheral autonomic pathways / Ian Gibbins -- Spinal cord: cyto- and chemoarchitecture / Jean Schoenen and Richard L.M. Faull -- Spinal cord: connections / Jean Schoenen and Gunnar Grant -- Spinal cord in relation to the peripheral nervous system / Thomas Carlstedt, Staffan Cullheim and MÅrten Risling -- Organization of human brain stem nuclei / Yuri Koutcherov [und weitere] -- Cerebellum and precerebellar nuclei / Jan Voogd -- Periaqueductal gray / Pascal Carrive and Michael M. Morgan -- Raphe Nuclei / Jean-Pierre Hornung -- Substantia nigra and locus coeruleus / Glenda Halliday.

Errata slip tipped in. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Previous ed.: 1990.

Section I: Evolution and Development -- Section II: Peripheral Nervous System and Spinal Cord -- Section III: Brainstem and Cerebellum -- Section IV: Diencephalon, Basal Ganglia and Amygdala -- Section V: Cortex; Section IV: Systems.

I. Evolution and development. Brain evolution / George F. Striedter -- Embryonic development of the central nervous system / Fabiola Müller and Ronan O'Rahilly -- Fetal development of the central nervous system / Jürgen K. Mai and Ken W.S. Ashwell -- Development of the peripheral nervous system / Ken W.S. Ashwell and Phil M.E. Waite -- II. Peripheral nervous system and spinal cord. Peripheral motor system / Simon C. Gandevia and David Burke -- Peripheral autonomic pathways / Ian Gibbins -- Spinal cord: cyto- and chemoarchitecture / Jean Schoenen and Richard L.M. Faull -- Spinal cord: connections / Jean Schoenen and Gunnar Grant -- Spinal cord in relation to the peripheral nervous system / Thomas Carlstedt, Staffan Cullheim and Mårten Risling -- Organization of human brain stem nuclei / Yuri Koutcherov [und weitere] -- Cerebellum and precerebellar nuclei / Jan Voogd -- Periaqueductal gray / Pascal Carrive and Michael M. Morgan -- Raphe Nuclei / Jean-P…