Medicina / Neurología

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

de Norman Doidge

What is neuroplasticity? Is it possible to change your brain? Norman Doidge’s inspiring guide to the new brain science explains all of this and more

An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing...

Human Communication and the Brain: Building the Foundation for the Field of Neurocommunication

de Donald B. Egolf

Human Communication and the Brain: Building the Foundation for the Field of Neurocommunication by Donald B. Egolf, explores communication in a variety of contexts, including intrapersonal, interpersonal, and...

Color Atlas of Neuroscience: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology

de Ben Greenstein & Adam Greenstein

Taking a uniquely visual approach to complex subject matter, this pocket Flexibook gives you a full understanding of the basics of neuroscience with 193 exquisite ...

Living Well with Epilepsy

de Carl W. Bazil

Treatment options, lifestyle strategies,and emotional support for two million Americans.

Epilepsy, once mistakenly associated with demonic possession, has for centuries been a poorly understood illness. Today,...

Harrison's Neurology in Clinical Medicine, Second Edition

de Stephen Hauser & Scott Josephson

The authority of Harrison's in a handy, full-color paperback devoted exclusively to Neurology in Clinical Medicine

"...continues to be a hallmarkwork that provides a fundamentalapproach to understandingclinical...

Neuroscience Pretest Self-Assessment and Review, Seventh Edition

de Allan Siegel

PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the USMLE Step 1 without actually taking it!500 clinical-vignette style questions and answers!"PreTest Neuroscience provides an outstanding Q&A review of the neuroscience...

Rewire Your Brain, Rewire Your Life: A Handbook for Stroke Survivors & Their Caregivers

de Bob Guns

Breakthroughs in brain-imaging technology (CT scans, fMRIs, etc.) and pioneering brain research show the brain is still capable of learning and changing despite stroke or aging. Such findings give new hope for...

DeMyer's The Neurologic Examination: A Programmed Text, Sixth Edition

de Jose Biller & Gregory Gruener

The classic step-by-step guide to learning how to perform the diagnostic neurologic examination – now in full color

"This is an excellent book that will be very useful for learning the neurologic examination....

The Pituitary: Third Edition

de Shlomo MD Melmed

The pituitary, albeit a small gland, is known as the "master gland" of the endocrine system and contributes to a wide spectrum of disorders, diseases, and syndromes. Since the publication of the second edition...

Shadows Bright as Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man's Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph

de Amy E Nutt

On a sunny fall afternoon in 1988, Jon Sarkin was playing golf when, without a whisper of warning, his life changed forever. As he bent down to pick up his golf ball, something strange and massive happened inside...

The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health

de Carolyn Bernstein & Elaine McArdle

You know that your migraine isn't just a headache. But you may not know that migraine actually is a neurological disease. Affecting one in five women, one in twenty men, and one in twenty children, it's a debilitating,...

Deadly Feasts: Tracking The Secrets Of A Terrifyin

de Richard Rhodes

In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea,...

Quality of Life in Epilepsy: Beyond Seizure Counts in Assessment and Treatment

de Gus A Baker, Gus A. Baker & Ann Jacoby

Though clinical aspects of epilepsy such as seizure control are crucially important to its management, increasing attention is being given to wider quality of life issues. Epilepsy continues to be an often misunderstood...

Mechanisms and Models in Rheumatoid Arthritis

de B. Henderson, J. G. Edwards & E. R. Pettipher

Rheumatoid arthritis is a bewilderingly complex disease involving the interactions of many, and varied, cell populations and multiple families of low and high molecular mass mediators. We are only slowly beginning...

Seeing Voices

de Oliver Sacks

Like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, this is a fascinating voyage into a strange and wonderful land, a provocative meditation on communication, biology, adaptation, and culture.  In Seeing Voices,...

Awakenings

de Oliver Sacks

Awakenings--which inspired the major motion picture--is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades in a...

Migraine

de Oliver Sacks

The many manifestations of migraine can vary dramatically from one patient to another, even within the same patient at different times. Among the most compelling and perplexing of these symptoms are the strange...

Pediatric Neurology, Part I: Handbook of Clinical Neurology

de Olivier Dulac, Maryse Lassonde & Harvey B. Sarnat

The child is neither an adult miniature nor an immature human being: at each age, it expresses specific abilities that optimize adaptation to its environment and development of new acquisitions. Diseases in...

Pediatric Neurology, Part III: Handbook of Clinical Neurology

de Olivier Dulac, Maryse Lassonde & Harvey B. Sarnat

The child is neither an adult miniature nor an immature human being: at each age, it expresses specific abilities that optimize adaptation to its environment and development of new acquisitions. Diseases in...

Pediatric Neurology, Part II: Handbook of Clinical Neurology

de Olivier Dulac, Maryse Lassonde & Harvey B. Sarnat

The child is neither an adult miniature nor an immature human being: at each age, it expresses specific abilities that optimize adaptation to its environment and development of new acquisitions. Diseases in...