Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders

Name: Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders
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ISBN: 9781605476612

ISBN-10: 1605476617

ISBN-13: 9781605476612

Edition: 3rd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Subhash C. Bhatnagar

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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 speech-language pathology and audiology--making it the perfect text! Completely updated throughout, the Third Edition reflects the most recent findings and clinical applications. The neuroimaging section now includes the latest techniques in magnetic resonance-based diagnostic imaging. In addition, there are significant updates to the discussions of…

Book details

List price: $76.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 12/9/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English



Foreword


Dedication


Preface


Acknowledgments



Essential Concepts and Principles of Neuroscience



Gross Anatomy of the Central Nervous System



Internal Anatomy of the Central Nervous System



Development of the Central Nervous System



Basic Physiology of Nerve Cells



Diencephalon: Thalamus and Associated Structures



Somatosensory System



Visual System



Auditory System



Vestibular System



Motor System 1: Spinal Cord



Motor System 2: Cerebellum



Motor System 3: Brainstem and Basal Ganglia



Motor System 4: Motor Cortex



Synopsis of Cranial Nerves



Axial-Limbic Brain: Autonomic Nervous System, Limbic System, Hypothalamus, and Reticular Formation



Survey of the Cerebrovascular System



Survey of the Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid



Cerebral Cortex: Higher Mental Functions



Diagnostic Techniques and Neurological Concepts











Glossary


Suggested Readings


Figure and Table Credits


Index