Nolte's The Human Brain - Todd Vanderah, Douglas Gould

Nolte's The Human Brain

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John Nolte (Gegründet von)

Buch | Softcover
720 Seiten
2015 | 7th Revised edition
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4557-2859-6 (ISBN)
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Popular for its highly visual and easy-to-follow approach, Nolte's The Human Brain helps demystify the complexities of the gross anatomy of the brain, spinal cord and brainstem. A clear writing style, interesting examples and visual cues bring this extremely complicated subject to life and more understandable.

New to This Edition
  • Acquaint yourself with the very latest advancements in the field with many illustrations using the most current neuroimaging techniques, reflecting recent developments and changes in understanding.
  • Keep up with the latest knowledge in neural plasticity including formation, modification, and repair of connections, with coverage of learning and memory, as well as the coming revolution in ways to fix damaged nervous systems, trophic factors, stem cells, and more.
  • NEW! Gauge your mastery of the material and build confidence with over 100 multiple choice questions that provide effective chapter review and quick practice for your exams.
  • Student Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.


Key Features
  • Get the depth of coverage you need with discussions on all key topics in functional neuroanatomy and neuroscience, giving you well-rounded coverage of this complex subject.
  • Zero in on the key information you need to know with highly templated, concise chapters that reinforce and expand your knowledge.
  • Develop a thorough, clinically relevant understanding through clinical examples providing a real-life perspective.
  • Gain a greater understanding of every concept through a glossary of key terms that elucidates every part of the text; 3-dimensional brain.

Todd Vanderah, PhD, is Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.

Douglas Gould, PhD, is Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Michigan.

1. Introduction to the Nervous System

2. Development of the Nervous System

3. Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System

4. Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord

5. Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid

6. Blood Supply of the Brain

7. Electrical Signaling by Neurons

8. Synaptic Transmission Between Neurons

9. Sensory Receptors and the Peripheral Nervous System

10. Spinal Cord

11. Organization of the Brain Stem

12. Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei

13. The Chemical Senses of Taste and Smell

14. Hearing and Balance: The Eighth Cranial Nerve

15. Atlas of the Human Brainstem

16. The Thalmus and Internal Capsule: Getting to and from the Cerebral Cortex

17. The Visual System

18. Overview of Motor System

19. Basal Nuclei

20. Cerebellum

21. Eye Movements

22. Cerebral Cortex

23. Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalmus and Limbic System

24. Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections

25. Atlas of the Human Forebrain

Zusatzinfo Approx. 700 illustrations (700 in full color)
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 276 mm
Gewicht 1920 g
Themenwelt Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
Schlagworte Anatomie • Anatomie des Gehirns • Gehirn • Gehirnanatomie • Gehirnfunktionen
ISBN-10 1-4557-2859-4 / 1455728594
ISBN-13 978-1-4557-2859-6 / 9781455728596
Zustand Neuware
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