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Visual glossary credits
Content Development
S. Mark Williams, Ph.D.
Department of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center
Pyramis Studios, Inc.
Leonard E. White, Ph.D.
Department of Community and Family Medicine
Doctor Physical Therapy Division
Department of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center
Programming
Andrew C. Mace
Pyramis Studios, Inc.
Graphics
S. Mark Williams
Voice Over Talent
Rob Dator
Leigh Ann Couch
Audio Engineering
Nate O'Keefe
Frances Dyer
References
Brodal, A. (1981) Neurological Anatomy in Relation to Clinical Medicine, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
Carpenter, M.B. and J. Sutin (1983) Human Neuroanatomy, 8th Ed. Baltimore,MD: Williams and Wilkins.
DeArmond, S.J.,M.M. Fusco, M. M.Dewey (1989) Structure of the Human Brain: A Photographic Atlas, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
Gluhbegovic, N. and T. H. Williams (1980) The Human Brain: A Photographic Guide, Hagerstown, MD: Harper and Row.
Haines, D. E. (1995) Neuroanatomy: An Atlas of Structures, Sections, and Systems, 4th Ed. Baltimore: Urban and Schwarzenberg.
Hanaway, J., T. A. Woolsey, M. H. Gado, M. P. Roberts (1998) The Brain Atlas: A Visual Guide to the Human Nervous System, Bethesda, MD: Fitzgerald.
Martin, J.H. (1996) Neuroanatomy: Text and Altas, 2nd Ed. Stamford, CT: Appleton and Lange.
Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, C. van Huijzen (1988) The Central Nervous System: A Synopsis and Atlas, 3rd Ed. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
Nolte, J. (1999) The Human Brain: An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy, 4th Ed. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
Nolte, J. and J. B. Angevine (1995) The Human Brain: In Photographs and Diagrams. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
S. Mark Williams, Ph.D.
Department of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center
Pyramis Studios, Inc.
Leonard E. White, Ph.D.
Department of Community and Family Medicine
Doctor Physical Therapy Division
Department of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center
Programming
Andrew C. Mace
Pyramis Studios, Inc.
Graphics
S. Mark Williams
Voice Over Talent
Rob Dator
Leigh Ann Couch
Audio Engineering
Nate O'Keefe
Frances Dyer
References
Brodal, A. (1981) Neurological Anatomy in Relation to Clinical Medicine, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
Carpenter, M.B. and J. Sutin (1983) Human Neuroanatomy, 8th Ed. Baltimore,MD: Williams and Wilkins.
DeArmond, S.J.,M.M. Fusco, M. M.Dewey (1989) Structure of the Human Brain: A Photographic Atlas, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford University Press.
Gluhbegovic, N. and T. H. Williams (1980) The Human Brain: A Photographic Guide, Hagerstown, MD: Harper and Row.
Haines, D. E. (1995) Neuroanatomy: An Atlas of Structures, Sections, and Systems, 4th Ed. Baltimore: Urban and Schwarzenberg.
Hanaway, J., T. A. Woolsey, M. H. Gado, M. P. Roberts (1998) The Brain Atlas: A Visual Guide to the Human Nervous System, Bethesda, MD: Fitzgerald.
Martin, J.H. (1996) Neuroanatomy: Text and Altas, 2nd Ed. Stamford, CT: Appleton and Lange.
Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, C. van Huijzen (1988) The Central Nervous System: A Synopsis and Atlas, 3rd Ed. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
Nolte, J. (1999) The Human Brain: An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy, 4th Ed. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
Nolte, J. and J. B. Angevine (1995) The Human Brain: In Photographs and Diagrams. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.