Covers the complete curriculum of theoretical knowledge
Provides a balance of literature review and interpretation and practical instruction
Offers an ideal resource for trainees in this new subspecialty
Written by an experienced teacher
The new edition of this book updates an established text written for trainees and practicing endovascular therapists.The content is based on the curriculum of the Endovascular Neurosurgery MSc degree course at Oxford University and its tutorial system of teaching. The tutorial is a learning episode focused on a particular topic. The book is presented as a series of tutorials, which introduces and guides
students through background literature, highlights relevant research data, and provides insights on treatments from an experienced practitioner. Each tutorial covers a different topic to provide a complete review of the subspecialty and its theoretical basis. It is intended to equip the reader with a foundation of knowledge on which to build their clinical practice and a reference base for further study. Its practical approach to endovascular therapy will help the reader to understand recent developments in this rapidly expanding field of medicine.
"This update of a general and comprehensive introduction to endovascular neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology begins with embryology and ends with the latest technological advances. ? Residents and fellows in training are the intended audience. This material is also suitable for young faculty members who would like to have a good overview of the subspecialty. ? With its focus on the basics, this book provides a different, needed perspective." (Ali Alaraj, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2017)