Neuroanatomy Through Clinical Cases 2nd Edition by Hal Blumenfeld introduces pioneering interactive method to the teaching of neuroanatomy, using over 100 actual scientific instances and excessive-quality radiologic photos to convey the subject to life. The Second Version is fully updated with the latest advances in the field, and includes a number of thrilling new cases.
This method permits students to appreciate the medical relevance of structural particulars as they are being learned, and to combine data of disparate useful methods, since a single lesion could have an effect on several different neural constructions and pathways. Most of the book contains chapters that designate the most important neuroanatomical systems. Each chapter first presents background material together with an outline of related neuroanatomical structures and pathways, and a brief discussion of related clinical disorders. The second half of each chapter is dedicated to scientific cases.
The instances begin with a story of how the patient developed symptoms, and what deficits had been discovered upon neurological examination. Boldface kind highlights important signs and signs. A collection of questions challenges the reader to deduce the neuroanatomical location of the patient s lesion, and the diagnosis.
Dialogue and solutions comply with, and an epilogue reveals the actual outcome. One of many book s most modern features is the inclusion of CT and MRI scans that depict each patient s lesion. These radiographs help the reader develop abilities in deciphering the identical sorts of diagnostic images employed in scientific practice.
Throughout 19 chapters, the authors describe neuroanatomy in its full extent. In at the very least four chapters, there's point out of medical conditions and their direct anatomical correlates. The illustrations are pertinent and instantly reflect the written text. The references are up-to-date.
The book is meant primarily for first- or second-12 months medical students enrolled in a basic neuroanatomy, neurobiology or neuroscience course. It is also a priceless useful resource for superior medical college students and residents, in addition to college students of other health professions, together with neuropsychology, bodily remedy, occupational therapy, nursing, dentistry, and speech therapy.
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