Description
Ideal for both medical students and those in non-medical courses, Fitzgerald's Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience, 8th Edition, uses clear, understandable text and outstanding artwork to make a complex subject easily accessible. This award-winning title is known for superb illustrations and high readability, expertly integrating clinical neuroanatomy with the clinical application of neuroscience.- Organizes chapters by anatomical area, with integrated analyses of sensory, motor, and cognitive systems.- Breaks complex concepts and subjects into easily digestible content with clear images and concise, straightforward explanations.- Features explanatory illustrations drawn by the same meticulous artists who illustrated Gray's Anatomy.- Includes new Basic Science Panels that highlight an emerging or relevant basic science concept to expand your learning in specific content areas.- Provides access to the Student Consult enhanced eBook, which contains tutorials for each chapter, hundreds of multiple-choice questions and answers, MRI images with explanatory text, and case studies.- Contains learning helps in every chapter, including bulleted points, clinical boxes, opening summaries, and concluding core information boxes.- Evolve Instructor site with an image and test bank is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at https://evolve.elsevier.com.
Table of Contents
Dedication ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgmentsClinical and Basic Science PerspectivesPanel of ConsultantsStudent Consultants1. Embryology2. Cerebral Topography3. Midbrain, Hindbrain, Spinal Cord4. Blood Supply of the Brain5. Meninges6. Neurons and Neuroglia7. Electrical Events8. Transmitters and Receptors9. Peripheral Nerves10. Innervation of Muscles and Joints11. Innervation of Skin12. Electrodiagnostic Examination13. Autonomic Nervous System14. Nerve Roots15. Spinal Cord: Ascending Pathways16. Spinal Cord: Descending Pathways17. Brainstem18. The Lowest Four Cranial Nerves19. Vestibular Nerve20. Cochlear Nerve21. Trigeminal Nerve22. Facial Nerve23. Ocular Motor Nerves24. Reticular Formation and the Neuromodulatory System25. Thalamus, Epithalamus26. Basal Ganglia27. Cerebellum28. Cerebral Cortex29. Electroencephalography30. Evoked Potentials31. Visual Pathways32. Hemispheric Asymmetries 33. Olfactory and Limbic Systems34. Pituitary and Hypothalamus35. Cerebrovascular Disease
