
Clinical Adult Neurology.
Title:
Clinical Adult Neurology.
Author:
Corey-Bloom, Jody.
ISBN:
9781935281214
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (497 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Section 1 Adult Neurologic Examination -- Chapter 1 The Neurologic History and Examination of the Adult -- Chapter 2 Electroencephalography and Evoked Potential Studies -- Chapter 3 Electrodiagnosis of Neuromuscular Disease -- Chapter 4 Neuroradiology: Diagnostic Imaging Strategies -- Section 2 Common Problems in Adult Neurology -- Chapter 5 Syncope and Seizures -- Chapter 6 Vertigo and Other Forms of Dizziness -- Chapter 7 Disorders of Gait -- Chapter 8 Headaches -- Chapter 9 Pain -- Chapter 10 Sleep Disorders -- Chapter 11 Acute Confusional States -- Chapter 12 Dementia -- Chapter 13 Coma -- Chapter 14 The Epilepsies -- Section 3 Neurologic Diseases and Disorders -- Chapter 15 Vascular Disease -- Chapter 16 Traumatic Injuries of the Central Nervous System -- Chapter 17 Movement Disorders -- Chapter 18 Neuromuscular Diseases -- Chapter 19 Infections of the Nervous System -- Chapter 20 Demyelinating Diseases -- Chapter 21 Neoplastic Diseases -- Chapter 22 Dementing and Degenerative Disorders -- Chapter 23 Systematic Diseases -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F - G -- H -- I -- J - M -- N -- O - P -- Q - S -- T -- U -- V - Z -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
Extensively illustrated and liberally laced with clinically helpful tools, Clinical Adult Neurology is an affordable reference for all clinicians and residents. With emphasis on diagnostic tools and strategies as well as management pearls and perils, Clinical Adult Neurology will meet the needs of all health care practitioners caring for patients with neurologic disorders.The book is organized into three sections, with Section 1 covering all aspects of neurologic evaluation, Section 2 describing common clinical problems in neurology, and Section 3 discussing all aspects of neurologic diseases. All sections and chapters emphasize the clinical approach to the patient with consistently useful pedagogical tools, including Features tables for diagnostic help with all neurologic diseases, Pearls and Perils boxes that represent pithy distillations of clinical wisdom from leading experts, Key Clinical Questions boxes that help clinicians frame patient diagnosis and management; and annotated bibliographies that highlight the most important references for further study.The books organization, format, and features all stress the efficient and well-rationed use of medical care for patients with neurologic disease. Succinct content presentations make all information easy to locate and digest. The format will also be a helpful tool for those preparing for examinations.Highlights include:# An emphasis on diagnosis, management, and all pertinent clinical issues# Heavily illustrated# Contributions by the foremost experts on all aspects of neurologic diseases# Extensive use of clinically helpful tables, charts, and boxes with practical advice on all aspects of diagnosis and management.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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