Title -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- How to use this book -- List of abbreviations -- PART 1: BASICS -- Basic s cience -- Approach to the p atient -- PART 2: CASES -- A 76-year-old man whose hand went weak -- A 60-year-old man with back pain and weakness -- A 25-year-old woman with weakness and tingling in her arms and legs -- A 45-year-old man with uncontrollable seizures -- A 24-year-old woman with headachesand abnormal optic fundi -- A 37-year-old man with sudden, severe headache -- A 17-year-old girl who becomes unresponsive after a late night -- A 30-year-old woman found fitting on the train -- A 66-year-old woman with confusion and weakness -- An 18-year-old girl with headache, fever and confusion -- A 30-year-old woman with double vision and fatigue -- A 29-year-old woman with tingling weakness of the left arm and leg -- A 45-year-old woman with pain in the leg -- A 29-year-old woman thrown from her horse -- A 67-year-old man who is unsteady on his feet -- A 49-year-old man with burning in the feet and difficulty walking -- A 72-year-old woman with memory problems -- A 54-year-old woman with tingling hands -- A 26-year-old woman with right-sided weakness -- A 19-year-old woman with acute headache and tingling -- A 63-year-old man whose hands have got so weak he can't work -- A 55-year-old woman with episodes of excruciating facial pain -- A 38-year-old man with heaviness of the legs -- An 84-year-old man with confusion and unsteadiness -- A 45-year-old man with constant headache -- A 68-year-old man with a 2-week history of unsteadiness -- A 15-year-old girl with fidgeting movements -- PART 3: SELF-ASSESSMENT -- MCQs -- EMQs -- SAQs -- Answers -- Index of cases by diagnosis -- Index.