Ross, Jenny, 1986-

Nervous system / Jenny Ross. - 4th ed. - Edinburgh : Mosby Elsevier, 2012. - x, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Crash course . - Horton-Szar, Dan . - Crash course. .

Rev.ed. of : Nervous system. 3rd ed. / Mark Hughes, Thomas Miller. Edinburgh : Mosby, 2007. Includes index.

Introduction and overview of the central nervous system -- The development of the nervous system and disorders of development -- Cellular physiology of the nervous system and introduction to pharmacology -- The spinal cord and peripheral nerves -- Somatosensation and the perception of pain -- Motor control -- The automatic nervous system -- Vision -- Hearing, speech and language -- Olfaction and taste (gustation) -- The brainstem -- Neuroendocrinology -- Memory and higher functions -- Basic pathological process within the central nervous system -- Neurogenetics -- Pharmacology of the central nervous system -- Clinical assessment of the nervous system.

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Nervous System.
Nervous System Diseases.

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