The Handbook of Neurosurgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Neurosurgeons and Allied Health Practitioners

By Mark S. Greenberg, the 10th edition of the Handbook of Neurosurgery is a renowned global resource for neurosurgical practice, providing an unparalleled breadth of information on the diagnosis and management of neurologic ailments.

A Unique Origin Story

The Handbook of Neurosurgery has its roots in the late 1980s, when author Mark Greenberg began documenting his notes from patient care, grand rounds presentations, and relevant literature. This organic approach has allowed the book to evolve over the years, incorporating new topics and advances in the field.

A Comprehensive Resource

Spanning 23 sections and 116 chapters, this extensively illustrated textbook covers a wide range of topics, from pediatrics to geriatrics. The compact yet comprehensive guide provides high-value, actionable information that can be quickly accessed to enhance patient management, eliminating the need to sift through unnecessary material.

Key Features of the 10th Edition

• Updated classification and diagnostic criteria of central and peripheral nervous system tumors, based on the latest WHO classifications
• Reworked sections on current concepts in pseudotumor cerebri, seizure classification, and more
• New chapters on idiopathic scoliosis, LOVA, and tuberculosis of the CNS
• Current principles of nonsurgical and surgical management, including risk factors, indications, diagnostics, prognoses, contraindications, and differential diagnoses
• Nearly 500 figures, including new summary flow charts, illustrations, and simplified diagrams for early learners, to enhance understanding of the material
• Thousands of references to support further learning and research

A Valuable Study Companion and Daily Reference

The Handbook of Neurosurgery is an indispensable resource for neurosurgical residents, fellows, neurosurgeons, and allied health practitioners. Its easy-to-digest format makes it perfect for board examination preparation, maintenance of certification, and daily clinical practice.

Publisher: Thieme

Language: English

Pages: 1800

ISBN-10: 1684205042

ISBN-13: 978-1684205042

Publication Date: April 19, 2023