The human central nervous system [electronic resource] / R. Nieuwenhuys, J. Voogd, C. van Huijzen.

The present edition of The Human Central Nervous System differs considerably from its predecessors. In previous editions, the text was essentially confined to a section dealing with the various functional systems of the brain. This section, which has been rewritten and updated, is now preceded by 15...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Nieuwenhuys, R., 1927-
Other Authors: Voogd, J. (Johan), 1933-, Huijzen, Chr. van
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2008.
Edition:4th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Orientation
  • Development
  • Gross anatomy
  • Blood supply, meninges and cerebrospinal fluid circulation
  • Brain slices
  • Topography of spinal cord, brain stem and cerebellum
  • Diencephalon: introduction and epithalamus
  • Diencephalon: dorsal thalamus
  • Diencephalon: ventral thalamus or subthalamus
  • Diencephalon: hypothalamus
  • Telencephalon: introduction and olfactory system
  • Telencephalon: hippocampus and related structures
  • Telencephalon: amygdala and claustrum
  • Telencephalon: basal ganglia
  • Telencephalon: neocortex
  • General sensory systems and taste
  • Vestibular system
  • Auditory system
  • Visual system
  • Cerebellum
  • Motor systems
  • Reticular formation and the monoaminergic and cholinergic cell groups
  • Greater limbic system.