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Books in Neuroscience

Elsevier's Neuroscience collection empowers educators, researchers, and students with actionable knowledge to drive collaborative research and advancements in the field. Content covers the nervous system's intricate workings, covering branches like Affective, Behavioral, and Cognitive neuroscience to investigate the neural basis of emotions, behavior, and cognitive functions. Spanning from Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience to Developmental Neuroscience, content provides insights into brain function in health and disease.

  • Algorithmic Approaches for the Diagnosis of Common Neurological Emergencies

    • 1st Edition
    • Gentle Sunder Shrestha + 3 more
    • English
    Algorithmic Approaches for the Diagnosis of Common Neurological Emergencies is a practical resource aimed at clinicians working in the field of neurology. This volume serves as a valuable guide to help manage patients with neurological emergencies with limited resources. By providing an algorithmic approach to diagnosing patients, this volume will help the clinicians to quickly and systematically approach the patients, minimizing the risk of missing common neurological emergencies. Offering case studies and various common neurological scenarios, readers will be able to pick up on warning signs of serious neurological emergencies and treat patients effectively.

  • Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound

    Practical Guide and Protocols
    • 1st Edition
    • Camilo N. Rodríguez + 6 more
    • English
    Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Practical Guide and Protocols explores brain hemodynamics and parenchyma examination, providing an orderly and protocolized approach that facilitates individualized clinical decisions with ease. Covering ultrasound configuration, in-depth anatomical knowledge, and advanced parameters, this guide aims to integrate brain ultrasound seamlessly into the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) modality, addressing the critical need for comprehensive patient assessment. From basic principles to specialized clinical situations, each section of this guide is meticulously crafted to empower practitioners with practical insights. Chapters explore Doppler spectral wave interpretation, angle correction nuances, autoregulation dynamics, and non-invasive pressure estimations, among others, thus enabling precise monitoring and targeted decision-making. With a focus on integration across disciplines and specialties, this book bridges the gap between classical pathology and contemporary practice, positioning brain ultrasound as a pivotal tool in the armamentarium of modern critical care.

  • Primer on Cerebrovascular Research

    • 1st Edition
    • Dong-Eog Kim + 3 more
    • English
    Primer on Cerebrovascular Research provides both clinical and basic cerebrovascular knowledge that is required for physicians, vascular researchers, biomedical students, and trainees to understand or conduct evidence-based clinical practice and cutting-edge experimental research. This book outlines how to a design experimental cerebrovascular research in the context of clinical relevance, conduct the study using proper methods, analyze the data accurately, and make conclusions in an unbiased and statistically correct way. Chapters will include representative examples and experimental protocols.

  • Sleep Neurology

    • 1st Edition
    • Anne Marie Morse
    • English
    Sleep Neurology explores the intricate relationship between sleep and neurological health, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. This comprehensive reference highlights the role of sleep in overall health and provides an examination of how sleep influences a wide range of neurological disorders. From neurodevelopmental issues to neurodegenerative diseases, this book offers a detailed review of how sleep science can be applied to improve patient outcomes in various neurological conditions. Structured around key neurological topics, the book offers insights into conditions such as epilepsy, stroke, and traumatic brain injury, emphasizing the importance of sleep management in their treatment. Each chapter not only discusses the scientific underpinnings of sleep but also provides tangible strategies for integrating sleep health into primary neurological care.

  • Animal Cognition

    Fundamentals, Models, and Therapeutic Advances
    • 1st Edition
    • Shampa Ghosh + 3 more
    • English
    Animal Cognition: Fundamentals, Models, and Therapeutic Advances provides a comprehensive overview of cognitive processes in various animal species, spanning fundamental concepts, species-specific studies, and therapeutic applications. Sections cover the foundation of animal cognition, including definitions, key concepts, and an overview of cognitive abilities, such as memory, problem-solving, and learning, delve deeper into the cognitive processes in mammals, birds, and marine animals, and more, and review the latest technological advancements in studying cognition, such as neuroimaging, machine learning, and virtual reality. With a multidisciplinary approach, this volume highlights current research while identifying gaps for future exploration, and will be of interest to researchers involved in animal cognition and behavioral neuroscience.

  • International Review of Neurobiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 190
    • English
    International Review of Neurobiology, Volume 190 highlights new advances in the field, with this volume presenting an in-depth chapter on imaging the glymphatic system in Huntington’s disease. This contribution explores the benefits of multimodal imaging approaches and their clinical implications, offering insights into disease mechanisms and potential diagnostic strategies.This volume provides a focused and up-to-date perspective on neurobiological research, serving as a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians interested in neurodegenerative disorders and advanced imaging techniques.

  • Cranial Nerve Compression Syndromes

    A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Florian Roser + 1 more
    • English
    Cranial Nerve Compression Syndromes: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management is a comprehensive volume exploring the entire pathophysiology of cranial nerve pathologies, from diagnosis to treatment options. Following a multidisciplinary approach, this volume integrates perspectives from neurosurgery, neurology, radiology, and pain management from experts in the field. An ideal resource for clinicians and researchers, this volume discusses the latest research on multi-modality, collaborative and cutting edge treatment options, with advanced surgical techniques, including microvascular decompression and endoscopic procedures with clear guidance.

  • Neurogynecology and Associated Neurological Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Vishal Chavda + 2 more
    • English
    Neurogynecology and Associated Neurological Disorders addresses the emerging interdisciplinary field linking neurology and gynecology, focusing on how neurological disorders impact female reproductive health throughout the lifespan. This reference responds to the growing clinical need for integrated understanding and management of conditions such as menstrual migraines, pregnancy-related neuropathies, and menopausal neurological changes. This volume covers foundational neuroanatomy, hormonal influences on neurological function, and specific disorders including headaches, epilepsy, pelvic neuropathies, and mental health conditions related to reproductive stages. It includes clinical guidelines, case studies, diagnostic tools, and treatment protocols tailored to hormonal phases and life stages. The integration of neurobiological mechanisms with gynecological considerations offers readers a robust framework for interdisciplinary collaboration

  • Lysosomal Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Mattia Volta + 1 more
    • English
    Lysosomal Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s Disease delves into the genetic and genomic revelations that have transformed our understanding of Parkinson’s Disease at the molecular level. The book highlights the critical role of the autophagy-lysosome pathway in the disease's pathogenic processes, drawing a comprehensive timeline of disease onset and progression. It offers a detailed examination of how disruptions in this pathway contribute to the hallmarks of Parkinson’s Disease, providing invaluable insights for researchers and clinicians alike. Subsequent chapters extend these insights by comparing Parkinson’s Disease to other neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia. By exploring protein pathology and synaptic alterations, the book underscores the broader implications of autophagy-lysosome dysfunction. Additionally, it discusses how the molecular perspectives gleaned from Parkinson’s Disease can inform our understanding of these other conditions, presenting a unified approach to studying neurodegeneration.

  • The Human Nervous System

    • 4th Edition
    • George Paxinos + 2 more
    • English
    The Human Nervous System, Fourth Edition is the standard reference for the anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous system of the human. Fully revised, with new chapters covering genes and anatomy, gene expression studies, and glia cells. The book continues to be an excellent companion to the Atlas of the Human Brain, and a common nomenclature throughout the book is enforced. Physiological data, functional concepts, correlates to the neuroanatomy of the major model systems (rat and mouse), and brain function round out the new edition.All chapters are fully revised with sharper photomicrograph images and new chapters on principle fiber pathways and the isthmus and midbrain region are featured.

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