Publisher's Synopsis
Clinical neuroscience is a field of neuroscience that strives to develop an understanding of the underlying mechanisms of diseases and disorders of the brain and the central nervous system. Some of these disorders are Alzheimer's disease, bipolar disorder, Huntington's disease, multiple sclerosis, addiction, Parkinson's disease, autism, bipolar disorder, etc. The diagnosis and treatment of such disorders are within the scope of this field. Other medical specialties which use neuroscientific principles are neuroradiology, neuropathology, anesthesiology, rehabilitation medicine, etc. Psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and neurologists are some of the professionals trained in clinical neuroscience. This book brings forth some of the most innovative concepts and elucidates the unexplored aspects of clinical neuroscience. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the advanced researches in this domain. In this book, using case studies and examples, constant effort has been made to make the understanding of the difficult concepts, as easy and informative as possible for the readers.
