This is a straightforward, clinically-focused introduction to the medical neurosciences, and includes the latest information on important advances in neurobiology, neurogenetics and neurochemistry. The text is presented in three an overview of basic neuroscience, covering neuroembryology and aspects of diagnosis; functional systems; and anatomic levels. The book takes a logical approach and discusses the nervous system in terms of systems and levels to facilitate understanding and retention, including a practical focus on clinical correlations and problem solving. It also includes study aids, such as chapter objectives, clinical problems and answers, and selected reading.
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