Full Description
Greenfield's is the world's leading neuropathology reference. It provides a comprehensive account of the pathological findings in neurological disease, their biological basis, and their clinical manifestations. The two-volume work provides a remarkable text which is clear, comprehensive and precise with exceptional illustrations. This is a tried and tested reference for scientists, clinicians, researchers and students who wish to learn more about neurological disease.
Volume Two is available as a single purchase as well as within the set, and it covers Infections of the Nervous System, Nutritional and Toxic Disorders, Neurotrauma, Neuro-oncology, Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Neuromuscular Disorders.
The tenth edition features fully updated sections throughout. Global coverage from an international team of editors and contributors. Fully downloadable and easily useable e-version included.
Contents
Volume Two. Section 7:Infections of the Nervous System.Viral infections of the nervous system. Bacterial, fungal, protozoal and parasitic infections of the nervous system.Section 8: Nutritional and Toxic Disorders. Nutritional and toxic disorders.Section 9: Neurotrauma. The Neuropathology of Traumatic Brain Injury Section 10: Neuro-oncology. Introduction to tumours. Adult-type diffuse gliomas. Paediatric-type diffuse gliomas. Circumscribed astrocytic gliomas. Glioneuronal and neuronal tumours. Ependymal tumours. Choroid plexus tumours. Embryonal tumours. Pineal tumours. Tumours of the peripheral nerves. Meningiomas. Mesenchymal non-meningothelial tumours. Germ cell tumours. Melanocytic tumours. Lymphomas and haematopoietic neoplasms. Pituitary and suprasellar tumours. Cysts and tumour-like conditions. Metastatic disease. Hereditary tumour syndromes. CNS reactions to anti-neoplastic therapies. Section 11: Neuromuscular Disorders. Peripheral nerve pathology. Skeletal muscle disorders. Section 12: Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Pathology of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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