Recovery of Function in the Nervous System

List of contents

Contents: Historical Note on Cajal's Work " Degeneration and Regeneration of the Nervous System".- Regeneration in the Nervous System: Morphological Studies.- Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, Neurotrophic Factors and Neuropeptides.- Behavioural Recovery: a Staged Process.- Experimental Models of Restoration of Functions After Brain Lesions.- The Effect of Functional Polarity on Nerve Regeneration; Fibers Growth on Centro-Central Anastomoses.- Recent Research in Spinal Cord Functions Reconstruction.- Spinal Cord Regeneration; an Experimental Study in Cats.- Regeneration of the Hypothalamic Magnocellular System Following Section of the Pituitary Stalk and Hypothalamic Lesions.- Recovery of Automatic Motor Activities After Severe Traumatic Coma: Facts and Hypothesis.- The Transorbital Revascularization of a Chronic Ischemic Brain Area in the Monkey.- Cerebral Ischaemic Boundary Zones and Recovery of Function Following Stroke.- Brain Grafts: A Survey with Examples of Repair and Xenografting of Hippocampal Tissue.- Regeneration of the Nervous System - An Update.

Product details

• Assisted by: J. Lobo Antunes (Editor), F. Cohadon (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.2013
• EAN: 9780387967851
• ISBN: 978-0-387-96785-1
• No. of pages: 191
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 247 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 515 g
• Series: FIDIA Research Series; FIDIA Research Series
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine