Kerry H. Levin, Michael J. Aminoff, Scott L Pomeroy

The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Nervous System Package

2-Book Set

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the nervous system, this updated two-book volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. Michael J. Aminoff, Scott L. Pomeroy, and Kerry H. Levin, Brain (Part 1) and Spinal Cord and Peripheral Motor and Sensory Systems (Part 2) of the Nervous System, Volume 7, integrate core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators. Provides a highly visual guide to the entire nervous system in two convenient parts, including anatomy, pathology, and major clinical syndromes. Offers new and expanded coverage of key topics such as spinal muscular atrophy, acute flaccid paralysis; neurological complications of COVID-19, ependymomas, genetics of epilepsy, and more. Provides a concise overview of complex information by integrating anatomical and physiological concepts with clinical scenarios. Shares the experience and knowledge of Drs. Michael J. Aminoff, Scott L. Pomeroy, and Kerry H. Levin, and other experts at leading neurology centers. Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter's master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff. NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• Seitenzahl: 900
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 318mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 2856g
• ISBN-13: 9780323881708
• ISBN-10: 032388170X
• Artikelnr.: 68824586

Autorenporträt

Dr. Michael J. Aminoff, Distinguished Professor Emeritus in neurology at the University of California San Francisco, is an internationally recognized neurologist, clinical investigator, and author. His published contributions led to the award of a Doctor of Science degree by the University of London in 2000. He is one of the two editors-in-chief of the four-volume Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences (2003; 2014) as well as one of the series editors of the multivolume Handbook of Clinical Neurology. He was editor-in-chief of the journal Muscle & Nerve from 1998 to 2007 and has served on numerous other editorial boards. He was a director of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology for eight years and served as board chair in 2011. In 2006, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine and, in 2007, the A.B. Baker Award for Lifetime Achievement in Neurological Education from the American Academy of Neurology. In 2019 he received the Robert S. Schwab Award for outstanding contributions to research in peripheral clinical neurophysiology from the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society.