Clinical Neuroanatomy, 26th Edition

Stephen G. Waxman ISBN: 0-07-160399-9 Purchase

New Key Features in This Edition!

• 300+ full-color illustrations
• Larger 8½ × 11 trim size complements the new full-color art
• Discussion of the latest advances in molecular and cellular biology in the context of neuroanatomy
• Coverage of the basic structure and function of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves as well as clinical presentations of disease processes involving specific structures
• Clinical Correlations and case studies to help you interpret and remember essential neuroanatomic concepts in terms of function and clinical application
• Numerous computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance images (MRIs) of the normal brain and spinal cord; functional magnetic resonance images that provide a noninvasive window on brain function; and neuroimaging studies that illustrate common pathological entities that affect the nervous system, including stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, and tumors of the brain and spinal cord
• Introduction to Clinical Thinking section explains how to use neuroanatomy as a basis for analyzing the disordered nervous sytem
• Numerous tables that make information clear and easy to remember
• A complete practice exam to test your knowledge