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Lippincott’s Pocket Neuroanatomy
Lippincott’s Pocket Series
By
Douglas Gould, PhD
, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of
Biomedical Sciences, Oakland University William Beaumont School of
Medicine, Rochester, MI
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-7612-4 / ($34.99 / £22.95(t) / €27.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 108 pp. / Approx. 56 Illus. / Approx. 54 Tables / 4.25 x 7.125 / June 2013
Description
Lippincott’s Pocket Neuroanatomy
is a go-to reference, re-
view, and study tool for neuroanatomy and neuroscience with a
strong focus on high-yield topics and presentation. It features the essential information needed for
course and board exam review in a concise, quick-reference format with tables, full-color images,
and bullet-point text. The book contains multiple features identifying the clinical significance of
concepts, as well as mnemonics to aid in the retention of facts. A complete index of terms provides
easy access to facts on all neuroanatomical structures and pathways.
This pocket-sized reference intuits how students typically study for exams and provides highly dis-
tilled content in one easily portable source. It is ideal for medical, dental, allied health, and graduate
school students and appropriate for courses in nursing, pre-pharmacy, pre-med, or kinesiology.
FEATURES
Introductory chapter on terminology and orientation to provide a concise overview of histology
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Clinically significant facts for practical application
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Consistent presentation of information in quick reference tables
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Memory aids such as mnemonics and analogies to help retain important facts
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Medical
Neuroscience/Neuroanatomy