This book is an important new resource for clinicians caring for ventilator dependent children, who often have complex health care needs, are supported by advanced technology and are at high-risk of serious complications.
Written for the popular Neuromethods series, chapters include the kind of detail and key implementation advice that ensures successful results in the... Læs mere
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Here are techniques for modeling and assessing motor function in experimental animals from lower orders through vertebrates to mammals. Vol. II covers basal ganglia, neo- and allo-cortical systems, cerebellar and brain stem systems and spinal cord systems.
Transcriptomics and proteomics are increasingly deployed in a variety of investigations, including research into brain disorders. Cutting-edge and highly practical, this book sets out easily reproducible methods of both gene- and protein expression profiling.
As the presence of genetically modified animal models in research laboratories has multiplied, the role of genetic factors in the pathogenesis of brain disorders has become particularly important.
This illustrated guide to the role of the forensic anthropologist in investigating child abuse is an essential resource in one of the most contentious areas of forensic pathology.
This exploration of topics from immunohistochemistry for multiple neurochemicals covers a range of vital techniques from detecting expression levels of neurochemicals, to identifying polysynaptic pathways and recognizing functional changes in vivo.
Animal models of schizophrenia and other major psychiatric disorders have been sought for decades and we now face new vistas on pathophysiology. Covering the key areas of research, this book explores the use of animal models in this difficult area of study.