Now in its 25th year, this best-selling work is the only neuroanatomy atlas to integrate neuroanatomy and neurobiology with extensive clinical information. It combines full-color anatomical illustrations with over 200 MRI, CT, MRA, and MRV images to clearly demonstrate anatomical-clinical correlations. This edition contains many new MRI/CT images ...
This best-selling book is the "bible" for families caring for people with Alzheimer disease, offering comfort and support to millions worldwide. In addition to the practical and compassionate guidance that have made "The 36-Hour Day" invaluable to caregivers, the fourth edition includes new information on medical research and the delivery of care. ...
Revolutionizing the way people perceive and live with Alzheimer's, this book offers a practical approach to the emotional well-being of both patients and caregivers. Coste describes her personal struggle to care for her stricken husband and their family.
Undergraduates everywhere have made "Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain" a top choice for learning the workings of the brain, its molecules and cells, and the systems that underlie behavior. The Second Edition includes a neuroanatomy atlas with a self-testing feature as well as new chapters on sex and the brain, motivation, and mental illness.
When someone in your family suffers from Alzheimer's disease or other related memory loss diseases, both you and your loved one face immense challenges. For over 20 years this book has been the trusted bible for families affected by dementia disorders. This authoritative guie provides all the practical and specific advice you need to make care ...
"Citing over five hundred scientific studies, Excitotoxins "explores the dangers of aspartame, MSG and other substances added to our food. This is an electrifying and important book that should be available to every American consumer.
Neuroanatomy is, by nature, an incredibly complex subject. Too often, overwhelmed by anatomical detail, students miss out on the functional beauty of the nervous system and its relevance to clinical practice. "Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases" resolves this dilemma, using over 100 actual clinical cases and high quality radiologic images in an ...
Dr. Snowdon's research on Alzheimer's brings to light not only advancements in the prevention of this disease, but also some of the inspiring stories of his subjects--the 678 Catholic Sisters he studied over a ten year period. His work is as much about the philosophy of aging as it is about the process.
Foundations of Physiological Psychologyoffers a briefer, sixteen chapter introduction to the foundations of physiology, incorporating the latest studies and research in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology. The text uses many human examples, case studies, and MyPsychKit featuring Carlson's Neuroscience ...
Considering that one-third of the average life span is spent asleep--or trying to sleep--it's amazing that more research isn?t done to determine how much sleep each different mental and physical type needs, rather than blithely issuing a study saying everyone needs exactly eight hours. After all, the world?s great thinkers varied wildly in their ...
This full-colour text/atlas presents all of the neuroscience knowledge that is essential to the practice of clinical rehabilitation. It emphasizes the neurological disorders and body systems that are most relevant to physical and occupational therapy. A cumulative, building-block organization--progressing from the cellular and developmental level, ...
The latest discoveries in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology are all incorporated in The Tenth Edition of Physiology of Behavior. This classic text continues its tradition as the most comprehensive, current, and teachable text for physiological psychology.
The Human Brain is a core introductory neuroanatomy text describing the structure and function of the brain and nervous system. Renown for its clear writing, convenient layout, and engaging style, the text has been successful in providing students with a "user-friendly" resource in what is traditionally a difficult subject area. As with previous ...
What causes multiple sclerosis? When will there be a cure? Dr. Howard Weiner has spent nearly three decades trying to find answers to the mysteries of multiple sclerosis, an utterly confounding and debilitating disease that afflicts almost half a million Americans. Curing MS is his moving, personal account of the long-term scientific quest to ...
At the age of 35, Paul Simmons, an English professor, writer, husband, and father, was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. His story, set against the White Mountains of New Hampshire, is one of living life fully and freely. Facing death, he looks to everyday things and records what he sees. His journal-like reflections on his neighbors, on poetry ...
The student tested-and-reviewed way to prep for neurology shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2 CK, "Neurology: PreTestE Self-Assessment & Review" is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of Neurology for shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2 CK. You'll find 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that address the clerkship's core competencies along with ...
This fully updated and expanded 4th edition of the best selling clinical neurology text for psychiatrists provides a thorough understanding of the neurologic knowledge that has a bearing on the practice of psychiatry. Features: * An important resource for psychiatry, clinical psychology, and neuropsychology training. * The book is well ...
"Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders, Third Edition" remains an ideal resource that teaches neuroscience fundamentals without encyclopedic details of anatomy and physiology. This text takes a step-by-step, simplified approach, and contains relevant information in its application of neuroscience for students and practitioners in ...
Written in an accessible style, "Disconnected Kids" shows parents how to use Dr. Melillo's proven drug-free program that addresses the cause--not just the symptoms--of Autism Spectrum Disorders and related conditions.
This student-friendly text provides a concise, comprehensive clinically-oriented survey of the human nervous system that should be helpful to any student of basic neuroscience, as well as residents and physicians preparing for board examinations. It covers both the central and peripheral nervous systems. Features new to the 10th edition include: ...
A book intended for speciality medicine/surgery courses in neuro nursing, nurses in clinical practice in intensive care units, emergency care departments, neurological and neurosurgical speciality units and for advanced continuing education or in-service education courses. A comprehensive text, providing detailed information on assessing and ...
Including everything from basic theories to the latest breakthroughs in screening, treatments, diagnosis, and interventions, "Neurological Rehabilitation, 5th Edition", is the classic neurology book for therapy students and clinicians alike. The book takes a problem-solving approach to the therapeutic management of movement limitations, quality of ...
This is the most comprehensive approach to neuroanatomy from both a functional and regional perspective! With over 400 illustrations, this thoroughly updated Third Edition examines how parts of the nervous system work together to regulate body systems and produce behavior. The illustration program features brain views produced by MRI and PET ...
Gregg D. Jacobs may have developed a lifesaving method of conquering insomnia once and for all, and shares with readers the six-week program he created and developed at the Harvard Medical School. He discusses the causes and symptoms of insomnia, and explains why sleeping pills don't solve the problem. His mind/body approach emphasizes relaxation ...
"High-Yield Neuroanatomy", the best-selling book in the series, extracts the most important information on neuroanatomy and presents it in a concise, uncluttered fashion to prepare students for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). It is neuroanatomy "at its irreducible minimum" and is also used for course review.
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