Section I. Basic principles -- Section II. Introduction to clinical thinking -- Section III. Spinal cord and spine -- Section IV. Anatomy of the brain -- Section V. Functional systems -- Section VI. Diagnostic aids -- Section VII. Discussion of cases.

Fundamentals of the nervous system -- Development and cellular constituents of the nervous system -- Signaling in the nervous system -- The relationship between neuroanatomy and neurology -- The spinal cord -- The vertebral column and other structures surrounding the spinal cord -- The brain stem and cerebellum -- Cranial nerves and pathways -- Diencephalon -- Cerebral hemispheres/telencephalon -- Ventricles and coverings of the brain -- Vascular supply of the brain -- Control of movement -- Somatosensory systems -- The visual system -- The auditory system -- The vestibular system -- The reticular formation -- The limbic system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Higher cortical functions -- Imaging of the brain -- Electrodiagnostic tests -- Cerebrospinal fluid examination -- Discussion of cases.

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Print version c2013.

Contains "Take interactive self-assessment."

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