Color atlas of neuroscience: neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. [electronic resource]

Following in the tradition of the basic sciences Thieme Flexibooks, this title presents the anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology of neuroscience through colour charts juxtaposed to succinct texts. Taking a uniquely visual approach to complex subject matter, this pocket Flexibook gives you a full understanding of the basics of neuroscience with 193 exquisite color plates and concise text. Following in the successful tradition of the basic sciences Thieme Flexibooks, this title presents anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology of neuroscience. You will find in-depth coverage of: neuroanatomy, embryology, cellular neuroscience, somatosensory processing, motor control, brain stem and cranial outflow, autonomic nervous system, and much more! The book is designed to supplement larger texts and is ideal as both an introduction to the subject and a complete study guide for exam preparation. It will prove invaluable for all medical and biology students. "Taking a uniquely visual approach to complex subject matter, this pocket atlas gives you a full understanding of the basics of neuroscience using 193 color plates and succinct accompanying texts. The book is designed as a concise resource to supplement larger textbooks, and is ideal as both an introduction to the subject and as a study guide in preparation for exams."--Jacket Anatomy Embryology Cellular Structures Somatosensory Aspects Motor System The Brain Stem The Autonomic Nervous System The Special Senses The Hypothalamus The Limbic System The Higher Brain Centers Damage and Repair Literature Glossary of Terms Index. Cover......Page 1 Color Atlas ofNeuroscience......Page 2 Contents......Page 6 Literature......Page 400 Glossary......Page 404 Index......Page 430