Rudi A.J.O. Dierckx • Andreas Otte Erik F.J. de Vries • Aren van Waarde Editors 2014 The neuroscientist of today disposes of a powerful instrumentarium for functional imaging that has never made more impressive advances before, helping to better understand the mechanisms of diseases and to develop and design drug treatment options with a superior efficacy and safety […]
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Mehmet Turgut Editor 2014 This book is designed to deliver succinct, up-to-date reference information to practicing physicians about imaging findings, differential diagnosis, pathology, clinical findings, and relevant surgical information of hydatidosis of central nervous system. Because of the fact that the problem is rare, no multidisciplinary information has been gathered from an exclusive source, although a significant amount of data […]
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Gianni Boris Bradac 2014 Normal Anatomy and Vascular Pathology Second Edition This is a revised and enlarged edition of Cerebral Angiography published in 2011. The first part of the book describes the normal anatomy of the cerebral arteries, with attention given to their embryological development, and its possible anomalies, their morphological aspect, their function, and their vascular territories. The intraorbital […]
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Guido Nikkhah · Marcus Pinsker Editors 2013 More than 60 years ago, Traugott Riechert, Max Wolff, and Fritz Mundinger inaugurated a new targeting device for intracerebral interventions which later became world- famous as the Riechert–Mundinger stereotactic system . This was the basis for an important development in the history of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. One of the fi […]
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Edited by Mikhail F. Chernov , Motohiro Hayashi , Jeremy C. Ganz , Kintomo Takakura Acta Neurochirurgica 2013 The present volume of Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement contains the Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Asian Gamma Knife Academy held on September 29 to October 1, 2011 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. This event was organized by the […]
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Acta Neurochirurgica Supplements Editor: H.-J. Steiger 2013 This book contains the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cerebral Vasospasm: Neurovascular Events after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage . The conference was held in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, from July 21–23, 2011, with the recurrent goal to share the latest knowledge on the pathophysiologic phenomena that take place after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. This […]
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Frank Schneider Gereon R. Fink (Hrsg.) 2013 Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit den Beiträgen der funktionellen Kernspintomographie (fMRT) zur psychiatrisch und neurologisch orientierten Grundlagenforschung. Es zeigt auch in der zweiten Auflage die große Bedeutung, die die Technik der funktionellen Bildgebung für unser Verständnis der normalen und gestörten Hirnfunktionen hat. In den letzten Jahrzehnten konnten mittels funktioneller Bildgebung wichtige Beiträge […]
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Philip J. Cowen Trevor Sharp Jennifer Y. F. Lau Editors 2013 Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences Volume 14 Major depressive disorder (MDD) is remarkably common. At any one time, worldwide, over 120 million people may be suffering from depression. Lifetime risks vary from 10 to 25 % for women and 5 to 12 % for men for […]
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Christophe Faure • Carlo Di Lorenzo Nikhil Thapar Editors 2013 Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Disorders in Children In the past 20 years, major advances have been achieved in the care of children with pediatric gastrointestinal motility and sensitivity disorders. This is a reflection of the progress that has been made understanding such conditions at the developmental and molecular […]
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Michael J. Boivin • Bruno Giordani Editors 2013 Perspectives on Risk and Resilience The Purpose of This Book Children in Africa face an astounding array of risk factors in their development, stemming from grinding poverty and from the myriad public health and educational challenges affl icting most of the continent. Because the developmental milieu for African children can vary […]
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