Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain
L. W. Swanson(Author)
Elsevier (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 18. May 1999
Book
Mixed media product
274 pages
978-0-444-82785-2 (ISBN)
Description
Completely revised, this second edition includes: updated maps with recent structural information; new sections on preparing computer graphics; and an expanded section on basic rat brain anatomy.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 2 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-444-82785-2 (9780444827852)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Summary of adult rat brain structure. III. Preparation and use of the atlas. A. Histology and map production. The brain. Photomicrographs. The drawings. Level selection. B. Coordinate systems: stereotaxic surgery and databases. C. Changes to the original atlas. IV. Mapping experimental results. A. Neuroanatomical methods. B. Transferring data to atlas levels. Geometric considerations. Mapping data onto atlas levels. Computer graphics methods. C. Neuroanatomical databases. D. 3-D computer graphics models. V. Flatmap overviews. VI. Problems with nomenclature. VII. Atlas of 73 transverse levels. VIII. Annotated nomenclature tables. A. Gross anatomical features of the rat CNS. B. Basic cell groups of the rat CNS. C. Basic fiber tracts of the rat CNS. D. Gross anatomical features of the rat PNS.