Cranial nerves in health and disease / / Linda Wilson-Pauwels ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911150256603321
• Autore: Wilson-Pauwels Linda
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hamilton, Ont. ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, c2002
• ISBN: 1-282-27494-5; 9786612274947; 1-60795-063-4
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 245 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 611.8/3
• Soggetti: Nerves, Cranial; Nerves, Peripheral
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di contenuto: Title and Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- User's Guide -- Introduction -- I. Olfactory Nerve -- II. Optic Nerve -- III. Oculomotor Nerve -- IV. Trochlear Nerve -- V. Trigeminal Nerve -- VI. Abducens Nerve -- VII. Facial Nerve -- VIII. Vestibulocochlear Nerve -- IX. Glossopharyngeal Nerve -- X. Vagus Nerve -- XI. Accessory Nerve -- XII. Hypoglossal Nerve -- 13. Coordinated Eye Movements -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: Featuring color-coded illustrations, this classic work describes how t he twelve major nerve systems connect the brain to the body systems they control. These drawings show the course and position of each nerve, as well as the functional modalities of each nerve. This way, student s can learn not only the location of each nerve system, but how the systems act in concert to perform specific functions. It's a tremendous teaching tool for all health sciences students who study neuro- and gross anatomy, including students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and physical therapy