Textbook of Neuromodulation (eBook, PDF)

Principles, Methods and Clinical Applications
Redaktion: Knotkova, Helena; Rasche, Dirk

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Textbook of Neuromodulation encompasses the basic principles, methods and current clinical applications of invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation. Neurophysiological systems are reviewed along with the basic principles of neuroplasticity that constitutes the rationale for neuromodulation in human medicine. The overview of the neuromodulatory techniques is provided with special regard to safety and specific patient populations. Comprehensive and authored by leaders in the field, this resource presents the clinical potential, significance and practical applications of this innovative treatment approach.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 283
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781493914081
• Artikelnr.: 43791994

Autorenporträt

Helena Knotkova, PhD is Co-Chief of the Research Division, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York and Co-founder as well as Director of Research at Institute of Non-invasive Brain Stimulation of New York, and Assistant Professor of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York. She is a co-founder of the Special Interest Group on Neuromodulation under the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). Dirk Rasche, MD is a general Neurosurgeon and Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Lübeck, Germany. Dr. Rasche is as an active member of IASP, EFIC, INS and multiple other international and national associations.

Inhaltsangabe

Principles of Neuromodulation.- Methods and Technologies for Low-Intensity Transcranial Electrical Stimulation: Waveforms, Terminology, and Historical Notes.- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation.- Spinal Cord Stimulation.- Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation: A Target for Neuromodulation Therapies.- Deep Brain Stimulation.- Motor Cortex Stimulation.- Physiological Basis of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: Protocols and Physiological Mechanisms of Action.- Customization of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Susceptible Populations Including at the Extremes of Age, Obesity, and Stroke.- Cranial Electrical Stimulation.- The Mechanisms and Actions of Motor Imagery Within the Clinical Setting.- Neuroprosthesis and Sensory-Motor Training.- Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation in Psychiatry.- Applications of Neuromodulation in Pain Management.- Applications of Neuromodulation in Neurology and Neurorehabilitation.- Neuromodulation for Addiction.- Enhancement of Sensory and Cognitive Functions in Healthy Subjects.- Conclusive Overview.

Rezensionen

"Written and edited by recognized clinician-researchers in the field, this is a welcome addition to the neuropsychiatric literature. ... This is an excellent and well-written book on neuromodulation. Anyone who wishes to learn about this important field would want to start out with this. I highly recommend it." (Michael Joel Schrift, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2015)

"This is a monumental comprehensive book on the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in neurological & Psychiatric illnesses. ... Psychopharmacologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, inc. residents, fellows and seasoned practitioners in Psychiatry will all find this text very useful in practice, especially when comparing drug with implant technology. A very good series concerning back pain, chronic headaches, inc. occipital neuralgia, trigeminal disorders, cluster, headaches (HC), and migraines and their treatments are used well here." (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, March, 2015)