The 4th Edition of this outstanding diagnostic reference provides up-to-date, illustrated descriptions of the pathological entities that affect the central and peripheral nervous system, including all of the major lesions encountered in surgical neuropathology. It focuses on the diagnostic and differential diagnostic criteria for neoplastic, inflammatory, and infectious diseases, and the correlation of the clinical, radiological, and pathological features of each disease process.

INDICE: Skull and Related Soft Tissues Intracranial Meninges The Brain - Inflammatory Disorders The Brain - Tumors The Brain - Stereotactically Directed Needle Biopsy The Brain - Surgery for Seizures The Brain - Vascular Disease The Brain - Biopsy for Dementia Region of the Sella Turcica Spine and Epidural Space Spinal Meninges, Spinal Nerve Roots, and Spinal Cord 12. Peripheral Nerve