Neuroanatomy Text and Atlas, Fourth Edition (NEUROANATOMY TEXT & ATLAS (MARTIN))

AregionalandfunctionalapproachtolearninghumanneuroanatomyNewfull-colorimagesNeuroanatomy:TextandAtlascoversneuroanatomyfrombothafunctionalandregionalperspectivetoprovideanunderstandingofhowthecomponentsofthecentralnervoussystemworktogethertosensetheworldaroundus,regulatebodysystems,andproducebehavior.Thistrustedtextthoroughlycoversthesensory,motor,andintegrativeskillsofthebrainsandpresentsanoverviewofthefunctioninrelationtostructureandthelocationsofthemajorpathwaysandneuronalintegrativeregions.Neuroanatomy:TextandAtlasalsoteachesyouhowtointerpretthenewwealthofhumanbrainimagesbydevelopinganunderstandingoftheanatomicallocalizationofbrainfunction.Theauthoritativecorecontentofmyelin-stainedhistologicalsectionsisenhancedbyinformativelineillustrations,angiography,andbrainviewsproducedbyMRI,andotherimagingtechnologies.NEWtothisedition:RevisedandupdatedtoreflectadvancesinclinicalneuroanatomyandneuralscienceFull-colorillustrationshavebeenaddedtoenrichthetextChaptersbeginwithaclinicalcasetoillustratetheconnectionsandfunctionsofthekeymaterialChaptersendwithaseriesofmultiple-choicereviewquestionsFeaturesandBenefits:Increasesknowledgeoftheregionalandfunctionalorganizationofthespinalcordandbrain,onesystematatimeProvidesthoroughcoverageofthesensory,motor,andintegrativesystemsofthebrain,togetherwithcerebralvasculaturePromotesunderstandingofthecomplexdetailsofneuroanatomyneededforaccurateinterpretationofradiologicalimageComprehensiveatlasprovideskeyviewsofthesurfaceanatomyofthecentralnervoussystemsandphotographsofmyelin-stainedsectionsinthreeanatomicalplanesIncludeslearningaidssuchasclinicaltopics,boxes,chaptersummaries,andaGlossaryofkeytermsandstructures