Escourolle & Poirier manual of basic neuropathology
The purpose of this manual is to present in a clear, concise, and didactic manner, and illustrate with images in colour and with schemes, the broad range of different lesions that affect the nervous system and how diagnosis is reached. After a general description of the basic macroscopic and microsc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Butterworth/Heinemann
2004
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| Edition: | FOURTH EDITION |
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Add Tag | Summary: | The purpose of this manual is to present in a clear, concise, and didactic manner, and illustrate with images in colour and with schemes, the broad range of different lesions that affect the nervous system and how diagnosis is reached. After a general description of the basic macroscopic and microscopic changes specific to the nervous system, the different pathological processes,which affect the nervous system, i.e. tumours, trauma, strokes, infections, prion diseases, degenerative processes, acquired and hereditary metabolic disorders and developmental malformations, are described. Specific chapters are devoted to epilepsy and the pathology of peripheral nerves, skeletal muscle and pituitary. Each chapter has been written by internationally recognised experts in the field, and provides fully updated information, including genetic as well as basic technical and practical data |
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| Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Manual of basic neuropathology / by Jacques Poirier, Francoise Gray, Raymond Escourolle. 1990 |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 400 pages illustrations (some color) 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 377-378) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780750674058 0750674059 |
Neuropathology