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Springer Pineal Neurosurgery 1st Editon 2020 Softbound by Samer S. Hoz, Ali A. Dolachee, Hayder R. Salih, Zaid S. Aljuboori, Wisam D. Selbi, Giath Al-Dayri, Mohammed Maan Al-Salihi
This comprehensive book focuses on neurosurgical aspects of the pineal gland. By covering virtually all aspects of the pineal gland, it fills an important gap in the neurosurgical literature. Further, it approaches this vital component of the human brain from various angles: embryology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiology and surgical techniques.More than 70 single-best-answer multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are distributed throughout the chapters. Offering an essential review for residents and surgeons across neurosurgical disciplines and containing most of the critical information needed to prepare for both the primary and certification exam, the book will also be of interest to neurologists, neuroscientists and medical students. Chapter 1 Embryology of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 3 Physiology of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 4 Neuroimaging of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 5 Tumors of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 6 Non-tumorous Lesions of the Pineal Gland.- Chapter 7 Treatment and Approaches for the Pineal Gland Region.- Chapter 8 Interesting Cases of Pineal Gland Diseases and Surgery.- Chapter 9 Animal Based Surgical Training in Pineal Approaches.- Chapter 10 Evolutionary Retrace of the Third Eye.