Applied Neuroanatomy - Murilo S. Meneses

Applied Neuroanatomy - Murilo S. Meneses

Applied Neuroanatomy: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians and Neuroscientists

Introduction

Applied Neuroanatomy is a comprehensive and practical guide to the structure and function of the human nervous system. Written by a team of experienced clinicians and neuroscientists, this book provides a deep understanding of the brain and spinal cord, and how they relate to clinical practice.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage: Applied Neuroanatomy covers all major aspects of neuroanatomy, from the basic structure of the nervous system to the intricate details of its function.
  • Clinical focus: This book is written with the clinician in mind, and provides a wealth of clinical insights and applications.
  • High-quality illustrations: The book is richly illustrated with over 500 figures, including detailed anatomical drawings, MRI scans, and clinical images.
  • Easy-to-read format: The book is organized in a user-friendly manner, with clear headings and subheadings, and a comprehensive index.

Contents

Applied Neuroanatomy is divided into five sections:

  • Section I: Introduction to Neuroanatomy
    • Chapter 1: Basic Concepts of Neuroanatomy
    • Chapter 2: The Nervous System in Development
    • Chapter 3: Neuroanatomy of the Skull and Spine
  • Section II: The Central Nervous System
    • Chapter 4: The Spinal Cord
    • Chapter 5: The Brainstem
    • Chapter 6: The Cerebellum
    • Chapter 7: The Diencephalon
    • Chapter 8: The Cerebral Cortex
  • Section III: The Peripheral Nervous System
    • Chapter 9: The Cranial Nerves
    • Chapter 10: The Spinal Nerves
    • Chapter 11: The Autonomic Nervous System
  • Section IV: Neuroimaging
    • Chapter 12: MRI of the Brain and Spine
    • Chapter 13: CT of the Brain and Spine
    • Chapter 14: PET and SPECT
    • Chapter 15: fMRI
  • Section V: Clinical Applications
    • Chapter 16: Neuroanatomy in Stroke
    • Chapter 17: Neuroanatomy in Epilepsy
    • Chapter 18: Neuroanatomy in Parkinson's Disease
    • Chapter 19: Neuroanatomy in Alzheimer's Disease
    • Chapter 20: Neuroanatomy in Multiple Sclerosis

Conclusion

Applied Neuroanatomy is an essential resource for clinicians and neuroscientists who want to deepen their understanding of the human nervous system. This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the structure and function of the brain and spinal cord, and how they relate to clinical practice.

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