To provide a comprehensive view of the topic, the book is arranged by systems and structures, with the processes that serve higher mental functions and control speech and hearing covered within specific chapters. In every chapter, the author includes interactive, problem-solving case studies that promote critical thinking and connect neuroscience to the disorders that students will see in practice.

Updated to reflect the most recent findings and clinical applications in the field, the 5th Edition and has been meticulously revised to make the study of neuroscience even more user-friendly. Dr. Bhatnagar’s ability to present difficult information in a highly accessible fashion is evident on every page of this beautifully illustrated new edition.