Focuses on the full-spectrum of neurology. This title describes the various categories of neurologic disease and the main diseases that constitute each. Each subject is introduced by a detailed discussion of the symptoms and signs of disordered nervous function, their anatomic a…
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…
This long-awaited update of the classic, The Human Nervous System, stands as an impressive survey of our knowledge of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system. The book has been completely redone and brought up-to-date. An impressive and respected cast of internatio…
Talks about the organs that make up the nervous system and the functions performed by the nervous system.
The development of a brain from its simple beginnings in the embryo to the extraordinarily complex fully-functional adult structure is a truly remarkable process. Understanding how it occurs remains a formidable challenge despite enormous advances over the last century and curre…
This book is a concise and practical compendium of neuropathological information for all professionals whose responsibility it is to make diagnoses, care, and help elderly humans afflicted with neurological and/or psychiatric disorders. The term neuropathology includes a multitu…
This accessible textbook introduces undergraduate students and other readers to the field of neuroethology - the study of the neurobiological processes underlying animal behaviour. The book begins with Aristotle's theories of behaviour and leads up to contemporary breakthroughs.