This is the 3rd edition of the book “A Ramamurthi and Tandon’s Textbook of Neurosurgery”. The text is comprehensive, updated and fully revised as per the present-day requirements in the subject of neurosurgery. The book has 212 chapters classified into 18 sections and 3 volumes. First volume has 59 chapters under 6 sections. The first section deals with evolution of neurosurgical and microsurgical techniques. Subsequent section deals with diagnosis which provides a comprehensive description of clinical examination and diagnostic techniques with the help of well-illustrated diagrams in a user-friendly language. A sound foundation of understanding of congenital disorders is provided in the 3rd section. Section 4 and 5 deal with head and spinal injuries respectively. Section 6th describes neurosurgical conditions in nerve injuries. A comprehensive index is given at last.