This practical, pocket-sized guide presents everything that a medical student needs to know to master the neuroanatomy content for the USMLE Step 1. It is a clear, concise review of these topics in an easy to understand and digestible format. Each chapter provides bulleted, high-yield information on the essential anatomy of the brain stem, spinal cord, cerebral cortex, cerebellum, including cranial nerves and vasculature for at-a-glance referral. It is an excellent resource for board preparation, review or everyday reference.
The Spinal Cord.- The Brainstem.- The Cranial Nerves.- The Cerebellum.-
The Diencephalon.- The Basal Ganglia.- The Cerebral Cortex.- The Ventricular
System and Hydrocephalus.- Blood Supply of the Central Nervous System.-
Neurodevelopment.
Vijay Yanamadala, MD, MBA, FAANS, FCNS is Vice Chairman of Neurosurgery and System Medical Director of Quality, Innovation & Research at the Ayer Neuroscience Institute, Hartford HealthCare, and he serves as Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter School of Medicine. He has authored more than 95 peer-reviewed publications and two prior medical textbooks.
