Digital Neuroanatomy An Interactive CD Atlas with Text

106 Pages·2006·6.81 MB·English

by  Barbara Sheen

Digital Neuroanatomy
George R. Leichnetz
DepartmentofAnatomyandNeurobiology
SchoolofMedicine,
VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity
A John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Publication

Digital Neuroanatomy

Digital Neuroanatomy
George R. Leichnetz
DepartmentofAnatomyandNeurobiology
SchoolofMedicine,
VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity
A John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Publication
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Contents
Preface ix 3. Skull,Meninges, and Spinal Cord 33
Acknowledgments xi 4. GrossAnatomyof theBrain 47
1. Light-Microscopic(LM) 5. Sectional Anatomyof theBrain 67
Neurohistology 1
6. Introduction toBrain
2. Electron-Microscopic (EM) Imaging/MRIs 77
Neurohistology 21
Index 87
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