The nervous system: systems of the body series

This is an integrated textbook on the nervous system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course. INDICE: Organisation of the nervous system. Elements of cellular and molecular neuroscience. Clinical examination. The spinal cord. Pain and analgesia. Cranial nerve and the brainstem. The visual system. Hearing and balance: the auditory and vestibular systems. Motor Systems I: descending pathways and cerebellum. Motor Systems II: thwe basal ganglia. Stroke and head injury. Infectionin the central nervous system. Epilepsy. Dementia. Schizophrenia. Depression and anxiety. Addiction.

• ISBN: 978-0-7020-3373-5
• Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 335
• Fecha Publicación: 05/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés