Material and Methods.- Structure, Functions, and Connections.- Anatomy.- Vascularization.- Sectional Anatomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

A precise description of the anatomy and structure of the human hippocampus together with a survey of the current concepts about its functions and their clinical implications. Chapters on vascularization and three-dimensional MRI round off the study, making this of interest to everyone working in the field of neuroscience, particularly neurologists, neuroradiologists and neurosurgeons concerned with epilepsy.