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Comprehensive Neurosurgery Board Review

2 reviews

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2000

An outstanding work
I finally found myself in that book. I thought I was lost going through big texts of neurosurgery and I could not grasp all the information needed to pass my exam. Now that this amazing book is available I'm sure I will pass the exam . It provides a good frame for studying and contains all one needs to prepare for the neurosurgery exam. It saves time and a lot of effort . I envy younger ...

Intensive Neurosurgery Board Review: Neurological Surgery Q&A
Thomas Psarros, Shawn Moore

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005

Intensive Neurosurgery Board Review, the ultimate Q&A review for the ABNS exam, offers 1,300 questions written in the format of the neurosurgery written examination. For each question, a detailed explanation of the correct and incorrect answer options is provided. An essential review for residents across neurological disciplines, this book is broken down into coverage of neurosurgery, neuroanatomy, neuropathology, neuroradiology, clinical ...

When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery

34 reviews
Frank Vertosick

W. W. Norton, 2008

"Neurosurgeons do things that cannot be undone."
Originally published in 1996, "When the Air Hits Your Brain," by Dr. Frank Vertosick, is a mesmerizing insider's look at "an arrogant occupation" whose practitioners operate on the spinal cord and the human brain ("a trillion nerve cells storing electrical patterns more numerous than the water molecules of the world's oceans"). A neurosurgeon must be supremely confident in his ability to get the ...

Neurosurgery: An Introductory Text

3 reviews
Peter Black, Eugene Rossitch Jr.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1995

Superb review for medical students.
This text is essentially the essentials of modern neurosurgery. It is superb for medical students who are doing a neurosurgery elective or sub-internship who want a quick overview of nearly all aspects of neurosurgical care. It is well organized and the explanations are very succint with a solid balance between practical and theoretical. It is definitely readable overnight for preparation the day ...

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Leland Albright, Ian Pollack, ...

Thieme Medical Pub, 2007

This book presents the latest management techniques for pediatric neurosurgical disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice. In this edition, chapters are organized into separate sections including cerebral disorders, spinal disorders, neoplasms, trauma, cerebrovascular disease, functional disorders, and infectious disorders. Each chapter describes the diagnostic studies, pathology and pathobiology, indications for surgery, treatment ...

Principles of Neurosurgery

3 reviews

Mosby, 2004

All Neurosurgery in 1000 pages and thousands of pictures
Principles of Neurosurgery give a broad overview of the subject to medical students e junior house officers in the clinical neurosciences. The chapter topics chosen cover core areas of neurosurgery...excellent!!! 1000 pages, thousand of pictures, tables and ilustrations...

Neurology and Neurosurgery Illustrated

7 reviews
Kenneth Lindsay, Ian Bone

Churchill Livingstone, 2004

Simple and effective
This review refers to the fourth edition published in 2004 William Holmes: Fourth year medical student: University of Glasgow. Scotland. UK Neurology is a horrible subject to the medical student. A plethora of nerve pathways and a multitude of pathologies mean that students, when confronted with a neurological patient in the clinical setting, quickly reverse and run back up to the relative ...

Handbook of Neurosurgery

11 reviews
Mark S. Greenberg

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2005

The Bible
It is indispensable for every neurosurgeon. Provides quick and essential information about virtually all matter. Despite it is a handbook it carry even more information than some text books. I wish a PDA version so I will could carry away in my pocket.

Fundamentals of Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery

5 reviews
E. Sanders Connolly, Guy McKhann, ...

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2002

Neurosurgical Operative Outlines
Experts describe the Operative aspects of cranial and spinal neurosurgical procedures for the residents and medical students. This is a useful quick pocket book outline. Black and white line drawings with shading occur throughout.

Neurosurgery Board Review: Questions And Answers For Self Assessment

4 reviews

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2004

A must have...
Although the target audiance is small for this book, the few hundred residents sitting for the written portion of the Neurosurgical boards will find this a very helpful study aid. The organization of the book closely mirrors that of the exam content. The major topical categories are represented; Neurobiology, anatomy, pathology, critical care, radiology and Neurosurgery. The book adopts a ...

Neurosurgery, 3-Volume Set

1 review

McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, 1995

A must !
This book provides both complete and clear chapters about the whole field of neurosurgery. Chapters are well illustrated, the text is complete, clear, easy to read and seems to answer all the questions about the field. This is a "must" for neurosurgery residents, but is a big classic found in all the neurosurgeons libraries. It is also useful for all the other physicians dealing with the wide ...

Neurophysiology in Neurosurgery: A Modern Intraoperative Approach

1 review
Vedran Deletis, Jay Shils

Academic Press, 2002

Still latest after all these years
This book is now 5 years old, but it remains the best, most advanced and most comprehensive book on intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring. It's not a beginners' book, at lest not for beginners who don't have an extensive background in neurophysiology, but it's an indispensible reference. Everyone with a serious interest in IONM should have a copy.

Operative Techniques in Pediatric Neurosurgery

2 reviews
Leland Albright, Ian Pollack, ...

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2000

Excellent text
Following the edition of the Pediatric Neurosurgery textbook Albright et al have come with a very practical atlas with lots of pictures and drawings guiding you to the major pediatric neurosurgical procedures. Attention has been paid to important subjects as pre and postoperative issues, which major textbooks often lack. The editor's comments and advice at the end of each chapter gives you ...

Kempe's Operative Neurosurgery. Volume Two: Posterior Fossa, Spinal and Peripheral Nerve

Springer, 2003

The long-awaited Second Edition of Kempe's Operative Neurosurgery is being prepared by Dr. Michael Salcman with the assistance of Edward R. Laws, MD (pituitary surgery, epilepsy surgery, peripheral nerve surgery); Roberto Heros, MD (brain surgery, carotid endarterectomy); and Volker Sonntag, MD (spinal surgery). The book will be thoroughly updated and revised, but will preserve the user-friendly aspects of the original book: brevity and ease of ...

Essential Neurosurgery

2 reviews
Andrew H. Kaye

Wiley-Blackwell, 2005

introduction to neurosurgery for the junior medical student
Kaye provides a concise introduction to neurosurgery with good coverage of major topics. Chapters are short and enable the student to read while on rounds. Ideally, you would supplement the reading with a true text or original articles. Nevertheless, a good first start.

Clinical Neurosurgery: A Publication of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (Clinical Neurosurgery)

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007

Volume 54 of Clinical Neurosurgery is the official compendium of the platform presentations at the 56th Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons held in October, 2006.

2008 Coding Companion Neurosurgery/Neurology: A comprehensive illustrated guide to coding and reimbursement

Ingenix, 2007

Critical Care Neurology and Neurosurgery (Current Clinical Neurology) (Current Clinical Neurology)

2 reviews

Humana Press, 2004

A biased Review
A tremendous effort and worth the price of admission. Meticulous in detail and truly useful. An easy read with current topics in logical order. Good diagrams. Written by a colleague, mentor, and friend.

Neurosurgery Explained: A Basic and Essential Introduction

1 review
Willem, Adriaan Liebenberg

Vesuvius Books Ltd, 2005

Excellent book-great illustrations/pictures!
I've read this book and it is a concise review of neurosurgery. I particularly found the sections on neuroanatomy, stereotaxis/navigation interesting. Good pictures and illustrations. It is definitely 'must buy' for SHOs,SPRs and neurosurgical residents.

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