The Nervous System
Systems of the Body Series
Published on 25. September 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-443-07179-9 (ISBN)
Description
An integrated textbook on the nervous system, covering both the basic science of the system and its major diseases.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Medical students, dental students. Subsidiary markets physiotherapists, nurses
Illustrations
185 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-07179-9 (9780443071799)
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07/2022
3rd Edition
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Adina T. Michael-Titus | Patricia Revest | Peter Shortland
The Nervous System
Systems of the Body Series
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03/2010
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Persons
Adina Michael-Titus, Lecturer in Pharmacology, Neuroscience Section, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK
Patricia Revest, Lecturer in Neurophysiology, Neuroscience Section, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK
Peter Shortland, Lecturer in Anatomy, Neuroscience Section, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK
Patricia Revest, Lecturer in Neurophysiology, Neuroscience Section, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK
Peter Shortland, Lecturer in Anatomy, Neuroscience Section, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK
Content
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. Infection in the central nervous system. Epilepsy. Dementia. Schizophrenia. Depression and anxiety. Addiction.