ix, 207 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm
ISBN
9780443103216 paperback
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Overview of the nervous system -- Development of the brain -- Functional neuroanatomy -- Sensory and motor pathways -- Neurons and glial cells -- Electrical signalling in neurons -- Synaptic transmission -- Cellular mechanisms of neurological disease -- Head injury -- Stroke -- Epilepsy -- Dementia -- Parkinson's disease -- Multiple sclerosis.