The Whole Brain Atlas

Keith A Johnson, J Alex Becker Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, $150 ISBN 0 7817 1841 4 Rating: ![Graphic][1] ![Graphic][2] ![Graphic][3] This technically ingenious CD Rom claims to offer a complete teaching guide to the imaging of brain anatomy based on magnetic resonance, computed tomography, positron emission tomography (or SPECT), plus a comprehensive guide to the imaging of brain pathology. Although the number of images cited seems enormous (13 000), it is achieved not by covering a correspondingly huge number of cases but by storing a vast number of images for each case or patient studied. Thus, for each case, the CD has the complete magnetic resonance studies (often in several … [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif [2]: /embed/inline-graphic-2.gif [3]: /embed/inline-graphic-3.gif