Overview
Extensive discussion of the findings of clinical studies
Detailed descriptions of surgical technique
Essential anatomical and functional background information
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“This is a monograph concerning the role of spinal and brain stimulation for refractory neurological disorders like pain management, epilepsy, and movement disorders. … This is also a good book for basic scientists working on animal models of motor neuronal, epileptic, and degenerative processes. Have a human atlas on brain structure available for corroberational of the landmarks, such as Schaltenbrand’s atlas.” (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, June, 2016)
“It is a concise, current account of the basics of chronic neural stimulation and techniques and clinical applications in this growing field. The audience includes neurosurgery, neurology, psychiatry, and neurophysiology trainees and practitioners. The book is also helpful for neuroscientists, physical medicine physicians, pain specialists, and primary care physicians. … This is a timely, comprehensive, well-written review of deep brain and spinal cord stimulation that takes readers from the history through the basics to clinical applications and recent advances.” (Ramsis Farid Ghaly, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2015)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Deep Brain Stimulation for Neurological Disorders
Book Subtitle: Theoretical Background and Clinical Application
Editors: Toru Itakura
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08476-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-08475-6Published: 02 October 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-34335-8Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-08476-3Published: 28 August 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 208
Number of Illustrations: 42 b/w illustrations, 42 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurosurgery, Neurology