Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overview of the nervous system -- The neurologic history -- The general physical examination -- General outline of the neurologic examination -- Gross and microscopic anatomy of the cerebral hemispheres -- Functions of the cerebral cortex and regional cerebral diagnosis -- The mental status examination -- Disorders of speech and language -- Agnosia, apraxia, and related disorders of higher cortical function -- An overview of brainstem and cranial nerve anatomy -- The olfactory nerve -- The optic nerve -- The ocular motor nerves -- The trigeminal nerve -- The facial nerve -- The acoustic nerve -- The glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves -- The spinal accessory nerve -- The hypoglossal nerve -- Brainstem and multiple cranial nerve syndromes -- Overview of the motor system -- The motor unit level -- The spinal cord level -- The corticospinal (pyramidal) level -- The extrapyramidal level-…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overview of the central nervous system -- Development of the nervous system -- Meninges and cerebrospinal fluid -- Blood supply to the brain -- Histology -- Electrophysiology -- Synaptic transmission -- Neurotransmitters -- The spinal cord -- Brainstem I: the medulla -- Brainstem II: pons and cerebellum -- Brainstem III: midbrain -- The forebrain -- Cranial nerves -- Somatosensory system -- Visual system -- Auditory and vestibular systems -- Olfaction and taste -- Upper motor neuron: pyramidal system -- The basal ganglia -- The cerebellum -- The autonomic nervous system -- The reticular formation -- The hypothalamus -- The limbic system -- The cerebral cortex -- Vascular syndromes of the brainstem -- Behavioral disorders…”

“…Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disease and is the leading genetic cause of infant death. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of Contributors -- About the Guest Editor -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Neuronal -- Opportunities and Limitations of Modelling Alzheimer's Disease with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells -- Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Derived from Alzheimer's Disease Patients: The Promise, the Hope and the Path Ahead -- iPSC-based Models to Unravel Key Pathogenetic Processes underlying Motor Neuron Diseases Development -- Chapter 2: Cardiac -- Bioengineering and Stem Cell Technology in the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease -- Scalable Electrophysiological Investigation of iPS Cell Derived Cardiomyocytes Obtained by a Lentiviral Purification Strategy -- Clinical Potentials of Cardiomyocytes Derived from Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells -- Chapter 3: Eye -- iPS Cells for Modelling and Treatment of Retinal Diseases -- Patient-Specific iPSC-Derived RPE for Modeling of Retinal Diseases -- Potential role of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (IPSCs) for Cell-Based Therapy of the Ocular Surface -- Chapter 4: Spinal Cord Injury -- The Potential for iPS-Derived Stem Cells as a Therapeutic Strategy for Spinal Cord Injury: Opportunities and Challenges -- The State of Play with iPSCs and Spinal Cord Injury Models -- Chapter 5: Liver -- Potential and Challenges of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Liver Diseases Treatment -- Chapter 6: Muscle -- Myogenic Precursors from iPS Cells for Skeletal Muscle Cell Replacement Therapy -- Chapter 7: Bone -- The Use of Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) to Identify Osteoclast Defects in Rare Genetic Bone Disorders -- Chapter 8: Germ Cells -- Human iPS Cell-derived Germ Cells: Current Status and Clinical Potential -- Chapter 9: Genetic Disorders -- Comparing ESC and iPSC-Based Models for Human Genetic Disorders -- Design of a Tumorigenicity Test for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)-Derived Cell Products -- Concise Review: Methods and Cell Types Used to Generate Down Syndrome Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells -- Chapter 10: Immune Response -- The Possible Future Roles for iPSC-Derived Therapy for Autoimmune Diseases…”

“…Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….); LA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA: LOS (...); LOS CAMBIOS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA (...); BALANCE Y PERSPECTIVAS DEL PROCESO DE REFORMA (...); LA UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA: SURGIMIENTO Y (...); LA TRANSFORMACIÓN DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE (...); EL CAMBIO EN LA UNIVERSIDAD DE GUANAJUATO. (...); ENTRE LA TRADICIÓN Y LA INNOVACIÓN; EL (...); EL INSISTENTE PROBLEMA DEL CAMBIO EN LA (...); UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA: LA (...)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Changes of the Electrophysiological Study in Dogs with Acute Spinal Cord Injury -- Preliminary Report of Combined Microscopic Fragmentectomy and Nucleoplasty for Sequestrated Lumbar Disc Herniation -- Resorption of Autogenous Bone Graft in Cranioplasty: Resorption and Reintegration Failure -- Clinical Analysis of Risk Factors for Recurrence in Patients with Chronic Subdural Hematoma Undergoing Burr Hole Trephination -- Multiple Episodes of Hemorrhage Identified in MRI of Chronic Subdural Hematomas -- Serial Brain CT Scans in Severe Head Injury without Intracranial Pressure Monitoring -- Central Pontine and Extrapontine Myelinolysis in a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury Following Not Rapid Correction of Hyponatremia: A Case Report…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Technological Change in Surgery: An Introductory Essay -- Inimitable Innovation: Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach and the Renewal of Surgery, 1822-1847 -- Defining Difference: Competing Forms of Ovarian Surgery in the Nineteenth Century -- "Making Bad Boys Good": Brain Surgery and the Juvenile Court in Progressive Era America -- Prosthetic Imaginaries: Spinal Surgery and Innovation from the Patient's Perspective -- Disruptive Potential: The "Landmark" REMATCH Trial, Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Technology, and the Surgical Treatment of Heart Failure in the United States -- Placebos and the Progress of SurgerySurgical Practice and the Reconstruction of the Therapeutic Niche: The Case of Myocardial Revascularization -- Bibliography of Secondary Sources -- List of Contributors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction to Clinical Case Presentations -- Neuroanatomy Overview and Basic Definitions -- The Neurologic Exam as a Lesson in Neuroanatomy -- Introduction to Clinical Neuroradiology -- Brain and Environs: Cranium, Ventricles, and Meninges -- Corticospinal Tract and Other Motor Pathways -- Somatosensory Pathways -- Spinal Nerve Roots -- Major Plexuses and Peripheral Nerves -- Cerebral Hemispheres and Vascular Supply -- Visual System -- Brainstem I : Surface Anatomy and Cranial Nerves -- Brainstem II : Eye Movements and Pupillary Control -- Brainstem III : Internal Structures and Vascular Supply -- Cerebellum -- Basal Ganglia -- Pituitary and Hypothalamus -- Limbic System: Homeostasis, Olfaction, Memory, and Emotion -- Higher-Order Cerebral Function…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Therapeutic Properties of Trichinella spiralis (Nematoda) in Chronic Degenerative Diseases -- 2. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…A very brief history of pain medicine -- Definitions and epidemiology -- Anatomy and physiology of pain -- Evaluation and measurement of pain -- History and exam for spine-related pain -- Role of lab tests and imaging in the evaluation of pain -- Psychological and functional evaluation -- Goals of treatment, multidisciplinary care, disability -- Rehabilitation in pain management -- Common non-opioid pain medications -- Common opioid medications -- Patient controlled anesthesia (PCA) -- Injection agents -- Selected peripheral nerve blocks -- Spinal interventional procedures -- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) -- Headache -- Neuropathic pain -- Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Chronic non-malignant pain and substance abuse -- Cancer pain -- Ultrasound guided injections -- Emergencies…”
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