Kiernan, J. A.

Barr's the human nervous system : an anatomical viewpoint / Human nervous system. John A. Kiernan - 9th ed. Int. ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer (Health)/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009. - viii, 424 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Introduction and a Neurohistology. - 1. Development, composition, and evolution of the nervous system. -- 2. Cells of the nervous system. -- 3. Peripheral nervous system. -- 4. Imaging techniques and neuroanatomical research methods. -- Part II: Regional Anatomy of the Central Nervous System. - 5. Spinal cord. -- 6. Brain stem: external anatomy. -- 7. Brain stem: nuclei and tracts. -- 8. Cranial nerves. -- 9. Reticular formation. -- 10. Cerebellum. -- 11. Diencephalon. -- 12. Corpus striatum. -- 13. Topography of the cerebral hemispheres. -- 14. Histology of the cerebral cortex. -- 15. Functional localization in the cerebral cortex. -- 16. Cerebral white matter and lateral ventricles. -- 17. Olfactory system. -- 18. Limbic system: the hippocampus and the amygdala. -- Part III: Review of the Major System. - 19. General sensory systems. -- 20. Visual system. -- 21. Auditory system. -- 22. Vestibular system. -- 23. Motor systems. -- 24. Visceral innervation. -- Part IV: Blood supply and the Meninges. - 25. Blood supply of the central nervous system. -- 26. Meninges and cerebrospinal fluid.

9781605473963 (pbk.) 1605473960 (pbk.)


Neuroanatomy
Nervous System--anatomy & histology.

611.8 / KIE