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Description of  The Human Hypothalamus: Anterior Region (Volume 179) (Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Volume 179)

012819975X rar The Hypothalamus is an important area of the brain for understanding a variety of neurological disorders. This volume summarizes for readers the anatomy and physiology of the anterior hypothalamus, to better understand pathology and treatment of hypothalamus related disorders. In addition to anatomy and physiology in humans, cytoarchitecture and chemoarchitecture in rodents is provided. The volume explores the role of the hypothalamus in disorders of eating, sleeping, anxiety, and mood, as well as its role in sexual behavior and gender identity. Coverage includes how Parkinsons, Alzheimers and other neurological disorders relate to the hypothalamus. Reviews the anatomy and physiology of the anterior hypothalamus Read more