Young, Young, and Tolbert (neurobiology, neurosurgery, and anatomy respectively, all St. Louis U. School of Medicine) offer medical and other health care students this reference to increase understanding of the anatomical basis necessary for recognizing neurological abnormalities. The illustrated reference in three sections addressing the neurological anatomy, functions, and associated structure, is intended as a study aid or supplement to more detailed textbooks. Review questions conclude each chapter. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Basic Clinical Neuroscience offers medical and other health professions students a clinically oriented description of human neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. This text provides the anatomic and pathophysiologic basis for understanding neurologic abnormalities through concise descriptions of functional systems with an emphasis on medically important structures and clinically important pathways. It emphasizes the localization of specific anatomic structures and pathways with neurological deficits, using anatomy enhancing 3-D illustrations.Basic Clinical Neuroscience also includes boxed clinical information throughout the text, a key term glossary section, and review questions at the end of each chapter, making this book comprehensive enough to be an excellent Board Exam preparation resource in addition to a great professional training textbook.The fully searchable text will be available online at thePoint.
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