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Manter & Gatz’s Essentials of Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology, 10th Edition

By Sid Gilman, MD, FRCP, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Sarah Winans Newman, PhD, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-0772-9
ISBN-10: 0-8036-0772-5

281 pp. 100 two-color line drawings and images. Soft cover.  ©2003  Available now. $36.95

Manter & Gatz’s Essentials of Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
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This classic student-friendly text provides a concise, comprehensive, and clinically-oriented survey of the human nervous system. It's helpful to any student of basic neuroscience, as well as residents and physicians preparing for board examinations.
Key Features
  • Considerable material on neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neuropharmacology
  • Descriptions of the basal ganglia, limbic systems, and cerebral cortex reflect advances in the understanding of cortical networks
  • Expanded clinical information, including MRIs
  • Case studies present clinical examples of localization of disease process, types of pathology causing symptoms, and patient management
  • Consolidated discussion on the structure and function of the brain stem and thalamus

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Table of Contents
 Section 1: Basic Principles
1. Introduction to the Nervous System
2. Physiology of Nerve Cells
 Section 2: Peripheral Nervous System
3. Fibers of the Spinal Nerves
4. Spinal Reflexes and Muscle Tone
5. Autonomic Nervous System
 Section 3: Ascending and Descending Pathways
6. Pain and Temperature
7. Proprioception, Touch, and Tactile Discrimination
8. Motor Pathways
9. Lesions of the Peripheral Nerves, Spinal Nerve Roots, and Spinal Cord
 Section 4: Brain Stem and Cerebellum
10. Organization of the Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves
11. Cranial Nerves of the Medulla
12. Cranial Nerves of the Pons and Midbrain
13. Lesions of the Brain Stem
14. Hearing
15. Vestibular System
16. Cerebellum
 Section 5: Forebrain
17. Basal Ganglia
18. Vision
19. Optic Reflexes and Eye Movements
20. Cerebral Cortex and Thalamocortical Connections
21. Limbic System
22. Olfaction
23. Chemical Neuroanatomy
 Section 6: Circulation of Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid
24. Cerebral Arteries Supplying the Forebrain
25. Cerebrospinal Fluid
 Section 7: Approaches to Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
26. Clinical Evaluation of Neurologic Disorders
27. Neurologic Diagnostic Tests
 Suggested Readings

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