Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance, 5th Edition - Softcover

Barker

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119168414 ISBN 13: 9781119168416

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017

Everything you need to know about Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance! Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is a highly illustrated, quick reference guide to the anatomy, biochemistry, physiology and pharmacology of the human nervous system. Each chapter features a summary of the anatomical structure and function of a specific component of the central nervous system, a section on applied neurobiology outlining how to approach a patient with neurological or psychiatric problems aligned to the chapter topic, standard diagnostic procedures for most common scenarios, as well as an overview of treatment and management options. This fully updated and expanded new edition includes: * Dozens of full-page, colour illustrations and neurological scans * Expanded coverage of techniques to study the nervous system * More practical information on the neurological exam * New content on neuropharmacology and drug therapies * Bullet points and bold terms throughout assist with revision and review of the topic Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is the ideal companion for students embarking on a neuroanatomy or neuroscience course, and is an excellent reference tool for those in clinical training. An updated companion website with new clinical cases, multiple choice self-assessment questions, revision slides, and downloadable illustrations and flashcards is available at www.ataglanceseries.com/neuroscience

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Everything you need to know about Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience... at a Glance!

Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is a highly illustrated, quick reference guide to the anatomy, biochemistry, physiology and pharmacology of the human nervous system. Each chapter features a summary of the anatomical structure and function of a specific component of the central nervous system, a section on applied neurobiology outlining how to approach a patient with neurological or psychiatric problems aligned to the chapter topic, standard diagnostic procedures for most common scenarios, as well as an overview of treatment and management options.

This fully updated and expanded new edition includes:

- Dozens of full-page, colour illustrations and neurological scans
- Expanded coverage of techniques to study the nervous system
- More practical information on the neurological exam
- New content on neuropharmacology and drug therapies
- Bullet points and bold terms throughout to assist with revision and review of the topic

Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is the ideal companion for students embarking on a neuroanatomy or neuroscience course, and is an excellent reference tool for those in clinical training.

An updated companion website with new clinical cases, multiple choice self-assessment questions, revision slides, and downloadable illustrations and flashcards is available at www.ataglanceseries.com/neuroscience

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About the Author:

Roger A. Barker BA, MBBS, MRCP, PhD, FMedSci, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair and Department of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. Francesca Cicchetti PhD, Centre de Recherche du CHU de Quebec (CHUQ), Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada. Emma S.J. Robinson PhD, FBPhS, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1119168414
• ISBN 13: 9781119168416
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 184