1. Edition - April 2009
195.- Euro
2009. 1008 Pages, Hardcover
- Textbook -
ISBN-10: 1-4051-3443-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-3443-9 - John Wiley & Sons








Short description
This practical and attractive text takes the reader from a background of clinical medicine to the forefront of clinical neurological practice. Positioned between large encyclopedic multi-volume textbooks and short student texts to focus on clinical practice, this new book contains useful information presented in an easy to read style. Led by editors at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square, with a worldwide reputation for clinical teaching and research excellence, the content is based on the internationally valued British Neurological training program.

From the contents
1. Neurology Worldwide: the Burden of Neurological Disease.

2. Nervous System Structure and Function.

3. The Language of Neurology: Symptoms, Signs and Basic Investigations.

4. Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases.

5. Movement Disorders.

6. Epilepsy and Related Disorders.

7. Cognitive Impairment and Dementia.

8. Infection in the Nervous System.

9. Nerve and Muscle Disease.

10. Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Diseases.

11. Headache.

12. Cranial Nerve Disorders.

13. Neuro-Ophthalmology.

14. Neuro-Otology.

15. Spinal Cord Disorders.

16. Cerebellar Ataxias and Related Conditions.

17. Restorative and Rehabilitation Neurology.

18. Toxic, Metabolic and Physical Insults to the Nervous System.

19. Disorders of Consciousness, Intensive Care Neurology and Sleep.

20. Neuro-Oncology.

21. Psychiatry and Neurology.

22. Pain.

23. Autonomic Dysfunction.

24. Uro-Neurology.

25. Systemic Conditions and Neurology.