Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance: A Comprehensive Guide

Winner of the British Medical Association Book Award for Student Textbook of the Year 2018, Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is a highly illustrated, quick reference guide to the anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, and pharmacology of the human nervous system.

What to Expect

This fully updated and expanded new edition provides a concise and comprehensive overview of the anatomy, function, and disorders of the central nervous system. Each chapter features:

• A summary of the anatomical structure and function of a specific component of the central nervous system
• A section on applied neurobiology, outlining how to approach a patient with neurological or psychiatric problems aligned to the chapter topic
• Standard diagnostic procedures for most common scenarios
• An overview of treatment and management options

New and Improved Features

This edition includes:

• Dozens of full-page, color illustrations and neurological scans, providing a visual understanding of complex concepts
• Expanded coverage of techniques to study the nervous system, including cutting-edge methods and approaches
• More practical information on the neurological exam, including tips and best practices for healthcare professionals
• New content on neuropharmacology and drug therapies, covering the latest research and developments in the field
• Bullet points and bold terms throughout, assisting with revision and review of the topic

The Ideal Companion for Students and Healthcare Professionals

Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is an essential resource for students embarking on a neuroanatomy or neuroscience course, as well as for those in clinical training. The book provides a solid foundation in the anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, and pharmacology of the human nervous system, making it an excellent reference tool for healthcare professionals.

An updated companion website is available, featuring:

• New clinical cases, providing real-world examples and scenarios
• Multiple choice self-assessment questions, helping to reinforce learning and understanding
• Revision slides, summarizing key concepts and topics
• Downloadable illustrations and flashcards, assisting with revision and review

Visit www.ataglanceseries.com/neuroscience to access these valuable resources.

Book Details

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 5th edition

Publication Date: September 22, 2017

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Pages: 184

ISBN-10: 9781119168416

ISBN-13: 978-1119168416