Atlas of the Developing Rat Nervous System (DVD and Book)

This atlas provides comprehensive depiction on structures in the brain and spinal cord and on the peripheral nervous system elements and their target organs that are important for developmental neurobiologists.   This allows the reader to follow seamlessly neural structures through the developing embryo in both time and space.   The nomenclature and identification of structures has been thoroughly updated to ensure accuracy and compatibility with modern developmental biology findings and terminology.   Features of this atlas: Detailed and accurate atlas of developing rat nervous system from embryonic to early postnatal ages, thereby covering the full developmental continuum; Essential for the interpretation of findings resulting from the genetic manipulation of brain development; 249 Photographs and 249 accompanying diagrams of coronal (C) or sagittal (S) sections of rats aged E12 (C&S), E13 (C&S), E14 (C&S), E16 (C&S), E19 (C&S), and P0 (C) as well as 14 line diagrams of E17; Produced by the most experienced team of brain cartographers; In addition to brain structures, the atlas delineates peripheral nerves, ganglia, arteries, veins, muscles, bones and other important organs; The accompanying DVD includes all drawings in pdf and eps formats, and electronic files of photographs of the Nissl or Hematoxylin and eosin stained sections.

Comments & References: Third Edition.   512 pages.   Includes a DVD and book (record number 8003 in TextBase).   Published by Academic Press, now part of Elsevier.

ISBN-13: 978-0-12-369481-2

Price: Euros 210.00 (Book and DVD)

Publication date: 2007