Wiley-Blackwell The Scientific Foundations of Neurology

This book is a concise reference geared to neurosurgical and neurological students and residents, practicing neurosurgeons and neurolgists. This volume synthesizes the massive amount of available information in a form that students can digest. The volume includes neurobiologic, neurologic, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic topics and is structured so that it discusses the principles and clinical relevance of physical, chemical and biological processes. Although there are some massive reference books that include this information, none is a portable text with the needed material in digested form. Synopsis Emphasizing the latest advances and clinical developments, this well-referenced and researched textbook represents the state-of-the-art in neurobiological pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment. The massive amount of available information has been synthesized into one concise source for the neurosurgical and neurological student, resident and general practitioner. From the Back Cover Emphasizing the latest advances and clinical developments, this well–referenced and researched textbook represents the state–of–the–art in neurobiological pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment. The massive amount of available information has been synthesized into one concise source for the neurosurgical and neurological student, resident and general practitioner.