Neuroanatomy : draw it to know it / / Adam Fisch

• Autore: Fisch Adam
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 466 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 611.8; 616.8
• Soggetto topico: Neuroanatomy - Graphic methods; Human anatomy
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2009.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 448-452) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Organization of the nervous system -- Orientational terminology -- Meninges and ventricular system -- Nerve roots and rami -- Brachial plexus -- Median nerve -- Ulnar nerve -- Radial nerve -- Lumbosacral plexus -- Sciatic nerve -- Femoral nerve -- Cervical plexus -- Sensory maps of the body -- Peripheral autonomic nervous system -- Spinal cord structure -- Spinal cord -- Reflex loops and muscle tone -- Brainstem -- Cranial and spinal nerve overview -- Somatomotor cranial nerves -- Pharyngeal arch cranial nerves -- Vestibular system -- Skull base -- Cerebellum -- Cerebrum -- White matter pathways -- Basal ganglia -- Arterial supply to the central nervous system -- Thalamus -- Hypothalamus -- Limbic system -- Olfactory system -- Visual pathways -- Eye movements -- Central auditory pathways -- Language -- Memory -- Apraxia -- Sleep neurocircuitry.
• Sommario/riassunto: ""If you can't draw it, you don't know it:"" that was the rule of the late neuroanatomist William DeMyer, MD. Yet books do not encourage us to draw and redraw neuroanatomy. Neuroanatomy: Draw It to Know It teaches neuroanatomy through step-by-step instruction of how to draw neuroanatomical pathways and structures. Its instructive language is highly engaging. Users draw neuroanatomical structures and pathways in several steps so they are remembered and use mental and physical mnemonics to demonstrate difficult anatomical rotations and directional pathways. Anatomical pictures and radiographic i
• Titolo autorizzato: Neuroanatomy
• ISBN: 0-19-770778-5; 1-282-12531-1; 9786612125317; 0-19-970853-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814212303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford scholarship online.