Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 012088397X ISBN 13: 9780120883974

Publisher: Academic Press, 2005

Synopsis

Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects, a comprehensive text on neurochemistry, is now updated and revised in its Seventh Edition. This well-established text has been recognized worldwide as a resource for postgraduate trainees and teachers in neurology, psychiatry, and basic neuroscience, as well as for graduate and postgraduate students and instructors in the neurosciences. It is an excellent source of information on basic biochemical processes in brain function and disease for qualifying examinations and continuing medical education.

• Completely updated with 60% new authors and material, and entirely new chapters
• Over 400 fully revised figures in splendid color

About this title

Book Description:

Newly updated and revised edition of the standard text on neurochemistry - essential for studying for the neurology board exams.

From the Back Cover:

Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects, the outstanding and comprehensive classic text on neurochemistry, is now newly updated and revised in its Seventh Edition. This well-established text has been accepted worldwide as a resource for postgraduate trainees and teachers in neurology, psychiatry, and basic neuroscience, as well as for graduate and postgraduate students and instructors in the neurosciences. It is an excellent source of current information on basic biochemical processes in brain function and disease for qualifying examinations and continuing medical education.

The new edition features:
· Completely updated with 60% new authors and material, and entirely new chapters
· Over 400 fully revised figures in splendid color

This new edition continues to cover the basics of neurochemistry as in the earlier editions, along with expanded and additional coverage on new research from the following areas:
· Intracellular trafficking
· Stem cells, adult neurogenesis, regeneration
· Lipid messengers
· All major neurological and psychiatric disorders
· Neurochemistry of hearing and balance
· Neurobiology of learning and memory
· Neurochemistry of brain imaging with NMR spectroscopy and PET

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 012088397X
• ISBN 13: 9780120883974
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1016
• Editor: Brady PhD Scott, Siegel MD George, Albers R. Wayne, Price Donald L.