Book Details
Orange Code:94038
Paperback:400 pages
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1. Arterial Supply to the Central Nervous System2. The Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid3. Venous Drainage of the Spinal Cord and Brain4. The Applied Anatomy of the Vertebral Canal5. The Neuron6. The Nerve Impulse7. Nuclei of the Cranial Nerves8. Medial Lemniscal System9. The Special Senses10. Spinocerebellar Pathways and Ascending Reticular Formation11. Somatic Motor Systems12. Pyramidal System13. Extrapyramidal System14. Extrapyramidal Feedback and Upper Motor Neuron Disorders15. Summary of the Somatic Motor Systems16. The Cerebellum17. Autonomic Components of the Central Nervous System18. The Cerebral Cortex and Thalamus19. Embryological and Comparative Neuroanatomy20. Clinical Neurology21. Imaging Techniques for Study of the Central Nervous System22. Topographical Anatomy of the Central Nervous System23. Electrodiagnostics24. Diagnostic Exercises
Description:
An update of a classic student text unlocking the mystery of veterinary neurology and neuroanatomy King's Applied Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of Domestic Mammals, Second Edition is an ideal introduction for those with no prior knowledge of the central nervous system. Presented in a logical and accessible manner, readers can quickly comprehend the essential principles of how the central nervous system is constructed, the way it works and how to recognise damaged components. By blending descriptive anatomy with clinical neurology, the text offers a unique approach – explaining the structure and function of the central nervous system while highlighting the relevance to clinical practice. Revised and updated to cover the latest clinical developments, this second edition includes additional content on electrodiagnostic methods, stem cell transplantation and advanced imaging. The book also comes with a companion website featuring self-assessment questions, label the diagram exercises, and downloadable figures to aid further learning. An excellent introductory text for veterinary students, King's Applied Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of Domestic Mammals, Second Edition is also an invaluable reference for trainee veterinary neurology specialists as well as veterinary practitioners with a particular interest in neurology.
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