Nervous System: Systems of the Body Series, 1e - Softcover

Michael-Titus, Adina T.; Revest MBCHB BA PHD, Patricia; Shortland, Peter

 
9780443071799: Nervous System: Systems of the Body Series, 1e

Synopsis

An integrated textbook on the nervous system, covering both the basic science of the system and its major diseases.

  • Integrated coverage of the structure, function and major diseases of the nervous system - highly suitable for systems courses as taught in the new medical curriculum
  • Coverage of the basic science is clinically driven - for instance organisation of the basal ganglia is introduced through Parkinson's disease.
  • Coverage of major diseases of the nervous system, together with a chapter on neurological examination, symptoms and investigations, equips students for the contact with patients which now occurs much earlier in the medical course.
  • Covers psychiatric problems as well as neurological ones - in line with the integrated nature of the new courses.
  • Attractive, open two-colour page design, with objectives defined at the start of each chapter and self-assessment at the end.

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Book Description

Integrated coverage of the structure, function, and major diseases of the nervous system

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