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Atlas of the human brain and spinal cord, 2d ed.


9780763753184

Atlas of the human brain and spinal cord spinal cord, the part of the nervous system occupying the hollow interior (vertebral canal) of the series of vertebrae that form the spinal column, technically known as the vertebral column. , 2d ed.

Fix, James D.

Jones & Bartlett

2008

223 pages

$51.95

Spiral Binding

QM455

For medical, dental, and health profession graduate students, this atlas presents labeled myelin-stained plates of the brain and spinal cord. For this edition, Fix (anatomy, Marshall U.) has added five new sections, including figures of tumors, case studies of brain tumors and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system, vertebral ver·te·bral
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or of the nature of a vertebra.

2. Having or consisting of vertebrae.

3. Having a spinal column.
 and carotid carotid /ca·rot·id/ (kah-rot´id) pertaining to the carotid artery, the principal artery of the neck.

ca·rot·id
n.
 digital subtraction angiography digital sub·trac·tion angiography
n.
A computer-assisted x-ray technique that subtracts images of bone and soft tissue to permit viewing of the cardiovascular system.
, a mini-atlas of thick stained sections of the brain in the three orthogonal planes, new angiograms, MRIs, illustrations, and plates, and a new two-color design.

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