Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development: A Comprehensive Reference Work

By esteemed authors Shirley A. Bayer and Joseph Altman, this sixth installment of 15 short atlases presents a groundbreaking reimagining of the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

Detailed Serial Sections and 3D Reconstructions

This volume showcases high-resolution serial sections from specimens between 40 mm and 42 mm, accompanied by meticulous annotations and stunning 3D reconstructions. These cutting-edge visualizations provide unparalleled insights into the intricacies of human CNS development.

Introduction to Human CNS Development

The introduction sets the stage for a deeper understanding of human CNS development, leveraging high-resolution photographs of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a similar stage of development as the human specimens featured in this volume.

Comprehensive Glossary for Easy Reference

A detailed Glossary is included, providing definitions for all terms used in this volume and throughout the entire Atlas series. This valuable resource ensures that readers can quickly access and comprehend complex terminology.

Key Features and Benefits

• Classic anatomical atlas: Detailed labeling of structures in the developing brain offers updated terminology and identifies unique developmental features, such as germinal matrices of specific neuronal populations and migratory streams of young neurons.
• Appeals to a wide audience: This volume is an essential resource for neuroanatomists, developmental biologists, and clinical practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of brain development.
• Timeless relevance: This comprehensive reference work on brain development will remain a valuable asset for decades to come.

Product Details:

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Edition: 1st edition
• Publication Date: February 23, 2023
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 171
• ISBN-10: 1032183349
• ISBN-13: 978-1032183343