Liebman's Neuroanatomy Made Easy And Understandable

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Edition: 7th
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Pub. Date: 2006-10-06
Publisher(s): Pro Ed
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Table of Contents

Illustrations
xiii
Acknowledgment xvii
Don't Skip This Introduction xix
The Microscopic Basis of Neuroanatomy
1(6)
Clinical Notes
4(3)
Multiple Sclerosis
5(2)
The Macroscopic Basic of Neuroanatomy
7(6)
Five Parts of the Brain
7(4)
Telencephalon
7(2)
Diencephalon
9(1)
Mesencephalon
9(2)
Metencephalon (Pons and Cerebellum)
11(1)
Myelencephalon (Medulla Oblongata)
11(1)
Spinal Cord
11(1)
Clinical Notes
12(1)
Pain and Temperature Pathway from the Extremities and Trunk
13(6)
Accessory Details
13(2)
Clinical Notes
15(1)
Referred Pain
15(1)
Phantom Limb
16(1)
Syringomyelia
16(1)
Diagnostic Tests
16(1)
Pain
16(1)
Temperature
16(1)
Historical Notes
16(3)
Pathway for Pressure and Simple (Crude) Touch from the Extremities and Trunk
19(2)
Clinical Notes
19(1)
Diagnostic Test for Simple Touch
20(1)
Pathway for Proprioception, Fine (Discriminatory) Touch, and Vibratory Sense from the Extremities and Trunk
21(4)
Clinical Notes
21(2)
Diagnostic Tests
23(1)
Historical Notes
23(2)
Sensory Pathways from the Face and Related Areas
25(6)
Pain and Temperature Pathway
25(2)
Pressure and Touch Pathway
27(1)
Proprioception Pathway
27(1)
Accessory Details
27(1)
Clinical Notes
27(4)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
28(1)
Headache
28(3)
Pathway for Voluntary Muscle Activity
31(6)
Details
33(1)
Cerebral Localization
33(1)
Suppressor Part of the Pyramidal Tract
33(1)
Clinical Notes
33(3)
Lower Motor Neuron Paralysis
33(1)
Upper Motor Neuron Paralysis
34(1)
Cerebral Palsy
35(1)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
35(1)
Historical Notes
36(1)
Pathway to Voluntary Muscles of the Head
37(4)
Clinical Notes
39(2)
Upper Motor Neuron Lesions
39(1)
Lower Motor Neuron Lesions
39(2)
Subcortical Motor Areas
41(6)
Clinical Notes
43(2)
Parkinson's Disease
43(2)
Huntington's Chorea
45(1)
Hemiballismus
45(1)
Accessory Details
45(2)
The Vestibular System
47(6)
Vestibulocerebellar Connections
47(1)
Vestibulospinal Tracts
48(2)
Vestibuloocular Connections
50(1)
Vestibulocortical Connections
50(1)
Accessory Pathway
50(1)
Clinical Notes
50(3)
Nystagmus
50(1)
Vertigo
51(2)
The Cerebellum and Its Pathways
53(6)
Spinocerebellar Pathways
53(2)
Vestibulocerebellar Tract
55(1)
Corticopontocerebellar Tracts
55(1)
Feedback Pathways
55(3)
Clinical Notes
58(1)
The Autonomic Nervous System
59(8)
The Sympathetic Nervous System
59(3)
Accessory Details
61(1)
The Parasympathetic Nervous System
62(3)
General Anatomic Plan
62(1)
Specific Details
62(3)
Accessory Details
65(1)
Clinical Notes
65(2)
Cranial Nerves
67(14)
Oculomotor Nerve (III)
69(1)
Clinical Notes
70(1)
Trigeminal Nerve (V)
70(1)
Clinical Notes
71(1)
Facial Nerve (VII)
71(3)
Clinical Notes
73(1)
Glossopharyngeal Nerve (IX)
74(1)
Clinical Notes
75(1)
Vagus Nerve (X)
75(6)
The Auditory Pathway
81(4)
Accessory Details and Clinical Notes
81(4)
Visual Pathways and Optic Reflexes
85(6)
Visual Pathways
85(2)
Clinical Notes
85(2)
Optic Reflexes
87(4)
Clinical Notes
87(4)
The Olfactory and Limbic Systems
91(4)
Olfactory System
91(2)
Limbic System
93(1)
Clinical Notes
93(1)
Diagnostic Tests
94(1)
The Reticular System
95(4)
Descending Reticular Formation
95(2)
Ascending Reticular Formation
97(1)
Clinical Notes
97(2)
Concussion
97(1)
Stupor
98(1)
Coma
98(1)
The Hypothalamus
99(7)
Heat Regulation
99(2)
Water Balance (Osmoregulation)
101(2)
Hypothalamic Control of Hormone Secretion from the Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary
103(1)
Hypothalamic Discharge in Emotional States
103(1)
Clinical Note
104(1)
The Cerebral Cortex
105(1)
Sensory (Receptor) Aphasia
106(5)
Motor Aphasia (Verbal Aphasia)
108(1)
Apraxia
108(1)
Agnosia
108(1)
The Meninges
109(2)
Clinical Notes
111(2)
Blood Supply to the Brain
113(1)
Arterial Supply
113(6)
Venous Drainage
115(1)
Clinical Notes
116(1)
Cerebrospinal Fluid and the Ventricular System
117(2)
Clinical Notes
119(2)
Hydrocephalus
119(2)
Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture)
119(1)
Increased Intracranial Pressure
120(1)
Pathologic Conditions of the Central Nervous System
121(1)
Vascular
121(20)
Cerebrovascular Accident
121(2)
Rupture of Aneurysm
122(1)
Hemorrhage from Arteriovenous Malformation
122(1)
Transient Ischemic Attack
122(1)
Reversible Ischemic Neurologic Deficit
123(1)
Intraventricular Hemorrhage
123(1)
Infectious
123(1)
Bacterial Infections
123(5)
Viral Infections
125(2)
Spongiform Encephalopathies
127(1)
Fungal Infections
128(1)
Traumatic
128(1)
Autoimmune
128(1)
Myasthenia Gravis
128(2)
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
129(1)
Reye's Syndrome
129(1)
Acute Polyneuritis, or Guillain-Barre Syndrome
130(1)
Demyelinating Diseases
130(1)
Metabolic
130(1)
Phenylketonuria
130(1)
Tay-Sachs Disease
131(1)
Gaucher's Disease
131(1)
Wilson's Disease
131(1)
Idiopathic and Degenerative
131(1)
Epilepsy
131(5)
Alzheimer's Disease
133(1)
Parkinson's Disease
134(1)
Neoplastic
134(2)
Substance Abuse and Toxins
136(1)
Alcohol
136(2)
Marijuana and LSD
136(1)
Cocaine
137(1)
Heroin
137(1)
Other Toxins
137(1)
Congenital
138(1)
Spina Bifida
138(1)
Anencephaly
138(1)
Congenital Rubella
138(1)
Other Conditions of Uncertain Origin
138(1)
Anorexia Nervosa
138(3)
Stammering
139(1)
Dyslexia
139(1)
Mental Retardation
139(2)
Fragile-X Syndrome, Autism, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
141(1)
Fragile-X Syndrome
141(12)
Autism
142(1)
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
143(2)
Appendix A Special Neuroanatomic Glossary
145(8)
Appendix B Atlas of the Brain 153(14)
Appendix C Clinical References for Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Values 167(4)
Appendix D Dermatome Maps 171(4)
Appendix E Muscle Actions and Their Innervation 175(10)
Appendix F Summary of Cranial Nerves: Innervation (by Functional Fiber Type) and Principal Clinical Signs 185(4)
Appendix G General Functions of Selected Regions of the Telencephalon and Diencephalon 189(4)
Appendix H Atlas of Normal and Pathologic Computed Tomography Scans of the Brain 193(8)
Rina Tadmor
Appendix I Normal and Pathologic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain 201(10)
Rina Tadmor
Appendix J Essentials of the Neurologic Examination 211(6)
Appendix K Self-Examination Drawing Plates 217(20)
Appendix L Sample Examination Questions and Tips on Taking a Practical Laboratory Examination 237(18)
Appendix M Sample Self-Assessment Clinical Presentations 255(12)
Appendix N Medical Trivia and Great Discoveries in Medicine 267(14)
Appendix O Principles of Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Initial Management of Head Injury 281(8)
References 289(4)
Index 293(12)
About the Author 305

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