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Neurohospitalist Medicineby S. Andrew Josephson; W. David Freeman; David J. Likosky
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 56.00This is the first authoritative text to detail the advances and strategies for treating neurologic disease in a hospital setting. more...
Neurology Of The Artsby F. Clifford Rose
World Scientific 2004; US$ 114.40This book is the first attempt to provide a basis for the interaction of the brain and nervous system with painting, music and literature. The introduction deals with the problems of creativity and which parts of the brain are involved. Then an overview of art presents the multiple facets, such as anatomy, and the myths appearing in ancient descriptions of conditions such as polio and migraine. The neurological basis of painters like Goya and van Gogh is analysed. Other chapters in the section on art cover da Vinci's mechanics and the portrayal of epilepsy. The section on music concerns the parts of the brain linked to perception and memory, as well as people who cannot appreciate music, and the effect of music on intelligence and learning... more...
Violent Deathby Edward K. Rynearson
Routledge 2006; US$ 49.95Talks about the theory and practice of clinical, spiritual, and emotional support after the experience of violent death. This book provides the theoretical and clinical bases necessary for planning and implementing clinical and spiritual services to meet the needs of survivors/witnesses/family and community members of violent death. more...
Case Studies in Neurological Rehabilitationby Tarek A-Z. K. Gaber
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 51.00Explores a multitude of clinical scenarios in rehabilitation medicine, advising on management issues and options. more...
Science of Painby Allan I. Basbaum; M. Catherine Bushnell
Elsevier 2008; US$ 199.95This book offers a complete framework from which scientists can understand the complex nature of pain, the mechanisms for chronic pain, and consequently develop new and more effective therapies. more...
Neuropsychological Assessmentby Muriel Deutsch Lezak
Oxford University Press, USA 1995; US$ 79.00Part I: The Theory and Practice of Neuropsychological Assessment. 1. The Practice of Neuropsychological Assessment. 2. Basic Concepts. 3. The Behavioral Geography of the Brain. 4. The Rationale of Deficit Measurement. 5. The Neuropsychological Examination: Procedures. 6. The Neuropsychological Examination: Interpretation. 7. Neuropathology for Neuropsychologists. 8. Neurobehavioral Variables and Diagnostic Issues. Part II. A Compendium of Tests and Assessment Techniques. 9. Orientation and Attention. 10. Perceptual Functions. 11. Memory Assessment I: Tests. 12. Memory Assessment II: Batteries, Paired Memory Tests, and Questionnaires. 13. Verbal Functions and Language Skills. 14. Construction. 15. Concept Formation and Reasoning. 16. Executive... more...
Principles of Computational Modelling in Neuroscienceby David Sterratt; Bruce Graham; Andrew Gillies; David Willshaw
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 52.00How to use techniques of computational modelling to understand the nervous system at all levels from ion channels to networks. more...
The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Subjective Experienceby Mark Solms; Oliver Turnbull
Karnac Books 2011; US$ 28.78'In this engaging and informative synthesis, Solms and Turnbull explore many of the most fascinating links between brain and mind. The Brain and the Inner World offers rich insights into the basis of human experience.'- Daniel L. Schachter more...
Emergencies in Neuro-Ophthalmologyby Andrew G. Lee; Paul W. Brazis; Mansoor Mughal
World Scientific 2010; US$ 86.00The management of emergent neuro-ophthalmic conditions can be a life-saving encounter for the general ophthalmologist. This book covers life-threatening scenarios that a general ophthalmologist might encounter, and is designed to help the ophthalmologist make emergency triage decisions for initial evaluation and treatment of potentially vision- or life-threatening conditions. This book is case based, and provides the reader with the invaluable expert views of two neuro-ophthalmologists. One, Dr Lee is an ophthalmology-based neuro-ophthalmologist and the other, Dr Brazis is a neurology-based neuro-ophthalmologist. Dr Mughal and Dr Policeni collected and collated the case vignettes during their fellowship with Dr Lee at the University of Iowa... more...
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescentsby Wendy K. Silverman; Andy P. Field
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 64.00Fully revised new edition - an authoritative guide to understanding and assessing anxiety disorders in the young. more...