Neuroanatomy of Neuroendocrine Systems

In this book, experts in the field provide comprehensive descriptions of the neuroanatomy of the hypothalamic neuroendocrine systems. The book begins with an extensive discussion on the structural components of the neuroendocrine systems. The reader will be introduced to the anatomy and biology of the hypothalamus and the pituitary. The human hypothalamus is presented in particular detail using state—of—the—art imaging techniques. In the next section, the neuroanatomy of traditional hypotha...