Pathology of the Nervous System: A Student's Introduction

This is the second edition of an extremely practical and easily read text on pathology of the nervous system for the under-graduate student. There are 242 illustrations and 10 colored plates and 352 pages. Several of the chapters of the first edition have been rewritten, and in others new sections have been included. The book is an outgrowth of lectures given by the author to his medical students. There are fourteen chapters starting with the neurone and its reactions to disease and terminating in tumors and defects of development in the nervous system. The author wants the student to understand neuropathology in its relation to general pathology because the same problems concern both. This book is one of the best on pathology of the nervous system because it discusses the practical and true pathologic findings. The author has kept controversial discussions out of his text. This book is highly recommended