Intensive Neurosurgery Board Review: Neurological Surgery Q and A.9781405104791Intensive neurosurgery board review; neurological surgery Q & A. Psarros, Thomas G. and Shawn P. Moore. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2006 312 pages $69.95 Paperback RD593 Some 1,300 multiple-choice questions, in the same format as the American Board of Neurological Surgeons written examination, review what neurosurgery residents need to know. The questions cover neurobiology Neurobiology Study of the development and function of the nervous system, with emphasis on how nerve cells generate and control behavior. The major goal of neurobiology is to explain at the molecular level how nerve cells differentiate and develop their , neuroanatomy neuroanatomy /neu·ro·anat·o·my/ (-ah-nat´ah-me) anatomy of the nervous system. neu·ro·a·nat·o·my n. 1. The branch of anatomy that deals with the nervous system. 2. , clinical neurology, neuropathology neuropathology /neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gy/ (-pah-thol´ah-je) pathology of diseases of the nervous system. neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gy n. The study of diseases of the nervous system. , neuroradiology neuroradiology /neu·ro·ra·di·ol·o·gy/ (-ra?de-ol´ah-je) radiology of the nervous system. neu·ro·ra·di·ol·o·gy n. 1. The branch of radiology that deals with the nervous system. , neurosurgery, and critical care. Explanations of all answer choices follow each question; cross-references are provided to major textbooks and articles. A final chapter provides a 300-question multidisciplinary self-assessment exam. The plentiful illustrations are b&w. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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