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Books in Neuroscience

Elsevier's Neuroscience collection empowers educators, researchers, and students with actionable knowledge to drive collaborative research and advancements in the field. Content covers the nervous system's intricate workings, covering branches like Affective, Behavioral, and Cognitive neuroscience to investigate the neural basis of emotions, behavior, and cognitive functions. Spanning from Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience to Developmental Neuroscience, content provides insights into brain function in health and disease.

    • Clinician’s Guide to Headache

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Pravin Thomas + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Clinician’s Guide to Headache: Head, Neck and Face Pain Syndromes is a comprehensive reference that covers what headache specialists encounter in day-to-day headache practice settings. This practical volume is relevant as a primary reference for neurologists and other headache specialists looking for a resource on complex, acute headache management. Developments in the field are highlighted, including biologics and invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation. Chapters focus on anatomy and pathophysiology, neuroradiology, acute and chronic headaches, and clinically relevant sections on diagnosis and biases, consultation settings, placebos and nocebos, as well as the set-up of a comprehensive headache center.With a foundation based on recent developments in pathophysiology and anatomy, this volume provides an overview of headache disorders with a case-based approach.
    • The Itch Spectrum: The Neurological and Immunological Basis of Itch and Dermatological Disorders

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Xinzhong Dong + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Neurological and Immunological Basis of Itch and Dermatological Disorders covers the latest research on neurological itch signaling pathways from the skin to the brain. With a multidisciplinary approach, this book covers the mechanisms underlying the sensation of itch from the fields of neuroscience, immunology, genetics, and dermatology as they have intersected in the study of one somatosensory system. The purpose of this comprehensive reference is the summarize the revelatory discoveries in the field of itch and provide a comprehensive overview of what is known about this remarkable sensation and how various pathologies contribute to chronic pruritis.
    • Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Camilo N. Rodríguez + 6 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Practical Guide and Protocols serves as an essential bedside manual for neurologists, neurosurgeons, and emergency physicians working with critically ill patients. This handbook provides a thorough, protocol-driven approach to real-time brain hemodynamics and parenchyma evaluation, allowing for customized clinical decisions at the point-of-care. The book guides practitioners through ultrasound setup, detailed anatomical understanding, and advanced diagnostic parameters, aiming to seamlessly incorporate brain ultrasound into routine Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) practices. Its structured format ensures clinicians have a dependable reference for comprehensive patient assessment in demanding clinical environments.Beyond foundational principles, the book delves into specialized topics such as Doppler spectral wave analysis, nuances of angle correction, cerebral autoregulation, and non-invasive pressure assessments. Each chapter offers practical insights for integrating brain ultrasound across different medical disciplines, narrowing the gap between traditional pathology and modern critical care. By positioning brain ultrasound as a vital diagnostic tool, the guide empowers practitioners to make precise, targeted decisions and elevates the standard of neurological patient care.
    • Neurobiology and Artificial Intelligence

      • 1st Edition
      • March 16, 2026
      • Luca Saba
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Neurobiology and Artificial Intelligence: Medical, Social, and Ethical Implications explores the dynamic intersection of neurobiology and artificial intelligence, investigating the scientific, philosophical, and ethical implications of these rapidly evolving fields. By blending cutting-edge research with thought-provoking discussions, the book aims to make complex topics accessible to an interdisciplinary audience, from researchers and upper graduate students eager to understand how AI and neuroscience shape our understanding of intelligence, creativity, learning, and the human condition.
    • Retina Structure, Function, and Genetics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 1
      • March 1, 2026
      • Machelle T. Pardue
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This volume on Retina Structure, Function, and Genetics focuses on recent research on the ocular structure responsible for visual function. Introductory chapters cover epidemiology and genetics of the retina. Structural chapters cover development, anatomy, the fovea, retinal cell types and vasculature. Functional chapters cover neurotransmitters and circuits, phototransduction, ganglion cell physiology, higher order visual processing, color and spatial vision.
    • Behavioral Biometrics and Artificial Intelligence for Neurodegenerative Diseases Assessment

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Vincenzo Dentamaro + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Behavioral Biometrics and Artificial Intelligence for Neurodegenerative Diseases Assessment explores cutting-edge, non-invasive techniques for the early detection of neurodegenerative diseases. The book focuses on behavioral biometrics, which analyzes patterns in a person’s actions rather than directly measurable traits. By utilizing artificial intelligence methods—like machine learning and deep neural networks—it enables the observation of subtle changes in gait, handwriting, and speech. These advanced approaches offer promise for earlier and more accurate diagnosis, potentially improving outcomes for millions affected by conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases through timely intervention and personalized care.In addition to its core coverage, the book delves into the practical applications of wearable sensors and the use of everyday devices like smartphones and tablets in assessments. It provides comprehensive chapters on how these technologies can aid clinicians and researchers in monitoring disease progression outside traditional clinical settings.
    • The Brainstem

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This volume on Brainstem consolidates research for a complete understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the Brainstem and how it affects assorted other systems in the body. The brainstem impacts breathing, the gastrointestinal system, the cardiac system, mood, pain, wakefulness, consciousness, and sleep. Pathologies can impact vision, motor control, hearing, balance, blood supply and is particularly involved in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s. The volume discusses how the brainstem operates in full health, pathologies associated with the brainstem and their impact, methods for monitoring brainstem function, and diagnosis and treatment of brainstem disorders. Monitoring and intervention is reliant on technologies to assess function. This volume will include CT, MRI, USG, angiography, BERA, and functional imaging.
    • Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndrome

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Shitiz Sriwastava
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndrome: Current Knowledge and Updates delivers a comprehensive exploration of immune-mediated disorders affecting the nervous system, with an emphasis on autoimmune encephalitis. The book systematically discusses the definition and classification of these conditions, delves into their underlying mechanisms, and presents the latest treatment strategies. Through the integration of case studies and clinical examples, it offers practical insights for both clinicians and researchers. Designed with clear flow charts and organized chapters, this resource is invaluable for navigating the complexities of diagnosis and management within neuroimmunology, making it an indispensable guide for medical professionals.The book also addresses crucial aspects such as demographic variations, tumor associations, and patient outcomes. It equips readers with evidence-based guidelines for treatment, while also highlighting recent advancements in research, and its inclusion of real-world examples and visual aids enhances understanding and application in clinical settings.
    • The Handbook of Autobiographical Memory

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Mohamad El Haj + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Handbook of Autobiographical Memory: From Basic to Applied Perspectives is a comprehensive resource that examines the complexities of autobiographical memory. Drawing from multiple disciplines, this book investigates how we remember our personal experiences by integrating cognitive and neural perspectives with historical developments in the field. Readers will discover how current research informs our understanding of memory formation, retrieval, and assessment. With its rich multidisciplinary approach, this volume addresses how autobiographical memory functions in everyday life and highlights variations in memory performance across individuals and groups.In addition, the book delves into the developmental and social factors that shape autobiographical memory, highlighting how memory evolves throughout the lifespan. It examines dysfunctions in autobiographical memory, offering practical tools for assessment and strategies for rehabilitation in both neurological and psychiatric settings.