Human Neuroanatomy (Third Edition)

xii, 481 pp. CONTENTS: General Organization and Significance of the Nervous System; Development of the Nervous System; The Neuron; Neuroglia, the Interstitial Tissue of the Nervous System; Histogenesis of the Neural Elements and Their Segmental Distribution; The Peripheral Nerves and Their Ganglia; Peripheral Terminations of Afferent and Efferent Nerve Fibers; The Meninges of the Central Nervous System; The Spinal Cord; Segmental and Peripheral Innervation; The Fiber Tracts of the Spinal Cord; The Peripheral Portions of the Autonomic System; General Considerations of the Brain; The Anatomy of the Medulia and Pons; The Internal Structure of the Medulia; The Internal Structure of the Pons; The Mesencephalon; The Cerebellum; The Diencephalon and Corpus Striatum; The Cerebral Hemispheres; The Cerebral Cortex; The Blood Supply of the Brain; Bibliography; Index.