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The Brain Atlas

A Visual Guide to the Human Central Nervous System
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The Brain Atlas: A Visual Guide to the Human Central Nervous System offers an extensively revised and updated Fourth Edition that merges modern neuroscience with clinical practice. It is divided into five detailed sections: Background Information, The Brain and Its Blood Vessels, Brain Slices, Histological Sections, and Pathways. Featuring over 350 elaborate figures, this atlas is the definitive visual reference for human neuroanatomy.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for neuroscience trainees, medical students, neuropathologists, and clinicians requiring an in-depth visual and practical resource on human neuroanatomy.

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The Brain Atlas: A Visual Guide to the Human Central Nervous System integrates modern neuroscience with clinical practice and is now significantly revised and updated for a Fourth Edition. The book's five sections cover: Background Information, The Brain and Its Blood Vessels, Brain Slices, Histological Sections, and Pathways.

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The Brain Atlas: A Visual Guide to the Human Central Nervous System integrates modern neuroscience with clinical practice and is now significantly revised and updated for a Fourth Edition. The book's five sections cover: Background Information, The Brain and Its Blood Vessels, Brain Slices, Histological Sections, and Pathways.

These are depicted in over 350 high quality intricate figures, making it the best available visual guide to human neuroanatomy.

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Abel Devedass from Addenbrooke's Hospital praises this atlas for its comprehensive and clearly presented neuroanatomical information, calling it particularly helpful for building confidence in the subject. The review highlights its value for neuroscience trainees and medical students, as well as practitioners needing detailed knowledge at both macroscopic and microscopic levels.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118438770

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 816g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Thomas A. Woolsey MD, lecturer in Biology; George H. and Ethel R. Bishop Scholar in Neuroscience Emeritus; Professor Emeritus of Experimental Neurological Surgery, of Experimental Neurology, of Anatomy and Neurobiology, of Cell Biology and Physiology and of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Dr Woolsey a world-renowned neurobiologist best known for his discovery of the cortical barrels in rodents. During his nearly forty years at Washington University School of Medicine, he has won numerous awards for teaching medical students, residents, graduate students, and undergraduates in psychology and life sciences.

Joseph Hanaway, MD, retired Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Dr Hanway has practiced neurology for over thirty years and has taught basic and clinical neuroanatomy at Harvard University, the University of Virginia, Washington University, and the University of Missouri Medical School.

Mokhtar H. Gado, MD, formerly Professor of Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Dr Gado was an internationally known neuroradiologist with more than thirty-five years of clinical, research, and teaching experience at Washington University School of Medicine and the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology.

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