Surgical pathology of the nervous system, 4° Ed.

The most comprehensive book on this subject, this essential resource explores diagnostic and differential diagnostic criteria for all neoplastic, inflammatory, and infectious diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. Inside the 4th Edition, readers will find expanded coverage of infectious and inflammatory diseases, the latest knowledge on dementia and seizures, new information on the molecular and pathogenetic aspects of brain tumors and many other vital updates!

Skull and related soft tissues. Intracranial meninges. The brain - inflammatory disorders. The brain - tumors. The brain - stereotactically directed needle biopsy. The brain - surgery for seizures. The brain - vascular disease. The brain - biopsy for dementia. Region of the sella turcica. Spine and epidural space. Spinal meninges, spinal nerve roots and spinal cord. Peripheral nerve.

Pathologists and trainees, Surgical Pathologists, Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, Health Science Libraries