Disorders of the Central Nervous System: Cognitive Deficits Author : Fred Cole Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The portion of the nervous system which comprises of the spinal cord and the brain is termed as central nervous system. It assembles the received information and coordinates the actions of all the parts Read More |
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Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Maisy Kirk Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Epilepsy is a disorder of nervous system that is characterized by recurring epileptic seizure. A seizure is a period of symptoms that happens because of abnormal excessive neuronal activity in the cortex Read More |
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Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder Author : Harold Herrera Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a set of neurodevelopmental disorders, comprising of autism, Asperger syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise Read More |
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Handbook of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Author : Ella Keller Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system are known as neurodevelopmental disorders. It leads to abnormal brain function due to which emotion, learning, self-control and Read More |
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Head Injury: Causes, Consequences and Challenges Author : Frank Henderson Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology A head injury is an injury to the brain, skull, or scalp that can range from a mild bump or bruise to a traumatic brain injury. It includes concussions, skull fractures and scalp wounds. A head injury Read More |
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Headache and Migraine Management Author : Arabella Cross Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Pain which is felt in the head and neck region is known as a headache. The most common causes of headache are sleep deprivation, fatigue, dehydration, stress, effects of medications and recreational drugs, Read More |
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Author : Roy Harrington Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Headache is the pain in the face, head or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache or cluster headache. There are various causes of headache. These include dehydration, fatigue, sleep deprivation, Read More |
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Headache: Assessment and Pain Management Author : Arabella Cross Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Headaches are the symptoms of pain in the area of head and neck. They can be broadly classified into primary and secondary headaches. Primary headaches are recurrent headaches that are not caused by any Read More |
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Author : George Kelvin Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Integrative neuroscience is a modern study of neuroscience which focuses on combining models and information from multiple levels of research to understand the complex structure and behavior of the nervous Read More |
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Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Based Approach Author : Robin Deaver Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Ischemic stroke, also known as brain ischemia and cerebral ischemia, is one of the 3 types of stroke. It is caused by blockage in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. The blockage lowers the flow Read More |