: It features detailed anatomical drawings that simplify complex neural pathways, such as the spinal cord and cranial nerves.

Also, consider recorded lectures on YouTube. Professor Roberto Lent (UFRJ) has a series of functional neuroanatomy lectures that complement Machado perfectly.

: I found several articles and reviews discussing Machado's contributions to functional neuroanatomy. These might provide a good overview of his work and its significance:

The book is distinct for its pedagogical approach, often starting with macroscopic anatomy before diving into microscopic structures and functional pathways.