Full Description
Human Brainstemexplores how the human brainstem has been impeded by the unavailability of an up-to-date, comprehensive, diagrammatic and photographic atlas. Now, with the first detailed atlas on the human brainstem in more than twenty years, this book presents an accurate, comprehensive and convenient reference for students, researchers and pathologists.
Contents
Introduction Source of Tissue Histology Photography/Imaging Diagrams and Labeled Photographs In Vivo MRI Stereotaxic GridNomenclature and Abbreviations Gene Expression Reveals the Segmentation of the Brainstem The Construction of Abbreviations in the Paxinos/Watson NomenclatureThe Basis of the Delineation of Structures Efferent and Afferent nuclei of the Cranial Nerves Reticular and Tegmental Nuclei of Brainstem Monoamine Nuclei of the Brainstem Precerebellar Nuclei and Red Nucleus Nuclei Related to the Visual System