UID:
almahu_9948616468002882
Format:
1 online resource (144 p.)
Edition:
3rd ed.
ISBN:
9780702048883
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0-7020-4888-7
Series Statement:
Illustrated colour text
Content:
An introductory textbook of neurology in the Illustrated Colour Text series, making full use of all the usual features of the series - double page spreads, short paragraphs, summary boxes, attractive use of colour etc.〈ul〉〈li〉Clear explanation of neurological examination - often found very taxing by students.〈/li〉〈li〉Demonstrates how to approach common neurological presentations, such as blackouts and numbness, before moving on to a comprehensive coverage of syndromes and diseases.〈/li〉〈li〉Concentrates on the core curriculum which the medical student really needs to know.〈/li〉〈/ul〉〈ul〉〈li〉Upda
Note:
Includes index.
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Front cover; Preface; Acknowledgements; Organization of the nervous system; Neurological thinking; Pathological processes in neurology; History taking; Examination:; Speech and higher function; The eyes and visual system; Fundoscopy; Cranial nerves 1, 3-6; Other cranial nerves; Limbs:; Limbs:; Gait, coordination and abnormal movements; Neuroradiology; Neurophysiological investigations; Nerve conduction studies and electromyography; Neurogenetics; Cerebrospinal fluid and lumbar puncture; Headache; Blackouts and 'funny do's'; Giddiness; Intracranial pressure
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Coma and alteration of consciousnessConfusion and delirium; Dementia; Disturbances of vision; Weakness; Numbness and sensory disturbance; Walking difficulties and clumsiness; Stroke I; Stroke II; Stroke III; Transient ischaemic attacks and prevention of strokes; Subarachnoid haemorrhage; Epilepsy I:; Epilepsy II:; Head injury; Spinal cord syndromes; Radiculopathy; Multiple sclerosis I; Multiple sclerosis II; Parkinson's disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes I; Parkinson's disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes II; Other movement disorders; CNS neoplasia I:; CNS neoplasia II:
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Infections of the nervous system; Peripheral neuropathies I:; Peripheral neuropathies II:; Common peripheral nerve lesions; Disorders of the motor neurone; Disorders of the neuromuscular junction; Muscle disease; The autonomic nervous system; Functional disorders; Sleep and sleep disorders; Neurology and psychiatry; Rehabilitation; Case histories; Cases; Case histories:; Appendix I; Glasgow Coma Scale; Appendix II; The head thrust test; Appendix III; Modified Epley's manoeuvre; Index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7020-3224-7
Language:
English
