Peripheral neuropathy & neuropathic pain : into the light / Gérard Said.

Title from title screen (viewed February 26, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Anatomy of the peripheral nervous system -- Somatic peripheral nervous system -- Cervical plexus -- Brachial plexus -- Nerves of the upper limbs --Thoracic nerves -- Lumbosacral plexus -- Nerves of the lower limbs -- Cranial nerves -- Oculomotor nerves? cranial nerves III, IV and VI -- The trigeminal nerve? cranial nerve V --The facial nerve? cranial nerve VII -- The vestibulocochlear nerve? cranial nerve VIII --The glossopharyngeal nerve? cranial nerve IX --The vagus nerve? cranial nerve X -- The accessory nerve? cranial nerve XI -- The hypoglossal nerve? cranial nerve XII -- Autonomic nervous system -- Sympathetic nervous system -- Parasympathetic nervous system -- Microscopic anatomy of peripheral nerves --The motor neurons and axons -- Sensory neurons -- Schwann cells -- Nodes of Ranvier -- Myelin sheath proteins -- Classification of nerve fibres: size, myelination, conduction velocity and function -- Basic pathological processes -- Pathological processes affecting the nerve fibres -- Axonal degeneration -- Wallerian degeneration

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