| Description |
viii, 434 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm |
| Series |
Lippincott's illustrated reviews |
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Lippincott's illustrated reviews.
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| Contents |
Introduction to the nervous system and basic neurophysiology -- Overview of the central nervous system -- Overview of the peripheral nervous system -- Overview of the visceral nervous system -- The spinal cord -- Overview and organization of the brainstem -- Ascending sensory tracts -- Descending motor tracts -- Control of eye movements -- Sensory and motor innervation of the head and neck -- Hearing and balance -- Brainstem systems and review -- The cerebral cortex -- The thalamus -- The visual system -- The basal ganglia -- The cerebellum -- The integration of motor control -- The hypothalamus -- The limbic system -- Smell and taste -- Pain |
| Summary |
This new title in the Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews series presents essential coverage of neuroscience, focusing on topics related to human health and disease. This book includes the popular features of the series: abundance of full-color, annotated illustrations; chapter overviews; expanded outline format; chapter summaries; and review questions that link basic science to real-life clinical situations. The book can be used as a text for a stand-alone neuroscience/neuroanatomy course in medical, health professions, and upper-level undergraduate programs or as a review for boards |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Neurosciences -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
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Neurosciences -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Neurosciences.
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Nervous System Physiological Phenomena.
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| Genre/Form |
Examination Question.
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Outline.
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Examinations.
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Outlines and syllabi.
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Outlines and syllabi.
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| Author |
Akesson, E. J.
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Weinberg, Joanne.
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| LC no. |
2011007197 |
| ISBN |
9781605473178 |
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1605473170 |
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