Includes ebook access. Previous edition: St. Louis: Elsevier, 2018.

Introduction to neuroscience -- Neuroanatomy -- Neurologic disorders and the neurologic examination -- Neuroimaging and neuroanatomy atlas -- Physical and electrical properties of cells in the nervous system -- Neural communication : synaptic and extrasynaptic transmission -- Neuroplasticity -- Development of the nervous system -- Autonomic nervous system -- Peripheral somatosensory system -- Central somatosensory system -- Pain as a disease and as a symptom -- Motor system : lower motor neurons and spinal motor function -- Motor system : upper motor neurons -- Motor, cognitive, and emotion systems : the cerebellum -- Motor and psychologic functions : basal ganglia -- Control of movement -- Peripheral region -- Spinal region -- Cranial nerves -- Brainstem region -- Visual system -- Vestibular system -- Dizziness and unsteadiness -- Cerebrospinal fluid system -- Blood supply, stroke, fluid dynamics, and intracranial pressure -- Cerebrum -- Memory, consciousness, and intellect -- Behavior, emotions, decision making, personality : prefrontal cortex and temporal poles -- Communication, directing attention, and spatial cognition : temporoparietal association cortex and inferior frontal gyrus -- Neurologic tests.