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Neuroscience

Essential Neuroscience 4th Edition

Allan Siegel, PhD , Professor Emeritus, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ and Hreday N. Sapru, PhD , Professor, Direc- tor, Neurosurgical Laboratories, Department of Neurological Surgery, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, Department of Pharma- cology and Physiology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

DESCRIPTION Essential Neuroscience provides a comprehensive study of the nervous system, from the internal structure of a neuron to the

complex functions of the brain. Learn neuroscience through a stepwise approach that starts with the basic building blocks of neural anatomy and expands to cover structures and functions, the interac- tion of systems, and the science of clinical disorders. Vividly illustrated and rich with clinical case studies, summary tables, and comprehensive review questions, this accessible resource gives students a competitive edge on board exams and fosters the integrated understanding of anatomy, biology, physiology, and chemistry essential to their success in clinical practice. FEATURES ▶ ▶ Updated coverage familiarizes students with the latest clinical practices and approaches. ▶ ▶ Full-color illustrations clarify anatomic structures and complex processes. ▶ ▶ CT images and MRIs demonstrate radiologic anatomy and present conditions in a clinically relevant context. ▶ ▶ Clinical Cases enhance students’ clinical application capabilities and help them confidently manage commonly encountered conditions. ▶ ▶ Chapter Outlines and Summary Tables emphasize essential content and maximize study time. ▶ ▶ Glossary defines bolded key terms at a glance. ▶ ▶ USMLE-style Review Questions with detailed explanations challenge students’ understanding and prepare them to excel on course and board exams.

ISBN: 978-1-4963-8240-5 / ($79.99 / £59.00 / €66.00) Worldwide Approx. 648 pp. / 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 / September 2018

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in June 2014 (ISBN: 978-1-4511-8968-1).

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