Functional Neuroanatomy: Text and Atlas by Adel Afifi

Functional Neuroanatomy: Text and Atlas by Adel Afifi

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A textbook for medical and health science students that provides an understanding of basic neuroanatomical structures by emphasising their clinical significance in neurologic disease. It provides the principles of neuroanatomy together with illustrations typically found in a stand-alone atlas.

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Functional Neuroanatomy: Text and Atlas by Adel Afifi

This is a superbly illustrated core textbook for medical and health science students that provides an understanding of basic neuroanatomical structures by emphasising their clinical significance in neurologic disease. It provides the principles of neuroanatomy together with superb illustrations typically found in a stand-alone atlas. It includes unique clinical correlation chapters that describe the clinical relevance of key neuroanatomical structures. It features 4 new chapters such as: Reticular Formation, Wakefulness, and Sleep; Reticular Formation, Wakefulness, and Sleep: Clinical Correlates; Control of Posture and Movement; and Approach to a Patient with a Neurologic Disorder.
Afifi (neurology, anatomy, University of Iowa) and Bergman (anatomy and cell biology, University of Iowa) provide clinical correlation chapters and simplified schematics to illustrate neural pathways, in this medical text emphasizing human neuroanatomyFor this second edition, new chapters have been added on reticular formation, control of posture and movement, and the patient with neurological disorder. An extensive atlas of spinal cord and brain sections, as well as magnetic resonance images in three planes, is included. Overall, the book includes some 400 images, including two-color line illustrations, radiographs in all modalities, and b&w clinical photos. Sci-Tech Book News 20050501
Adel K. Afifi, M.D., M.S. Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa Ronald A. Bergman, Ph.D. Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa
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ISBN 13 9780071408127
ISBN 10 0071408126
Title Functional Neuroanatomy: Text and Atlas
Author Adel Afifi
Series Lange Basic Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2005-02-16
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.