Mayo Clinic Essential Neurology covers the full scope of neurology by combining a focused need-to-know format with core basics along with diagnosis and treatment guidelines. More than 75 color illustrations and numerous therapeutic tables help residents and clinicians diagnose, treat, and manage the most commonly encountered neurologic problems.
Topics include:
The neurologic examination
Diagnostic tests
Headache
Spine and limb pain
Dizziness
Sensory loss and paresthesias
Weakness
Cognitive loss
Spells
Pain
Cerebrovascular disease Movement disorders
Immune and infectious diseases
Neuro-oncology
With coverage comprehensive enough for the practicing physician, the clear format also makes it the perfect introduction for medical students. A full-color guide to the essentials of neurology, this volume provides one of the most focused presentations in the field today.
By:
Andrea C. Adams (Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota USA Mayo Clinc Rochester Minnesota USA) Imprint: CRC Press Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 861g ISBN:9781420079739 ISBN 10: 1420079735 Pages: 400 Publication Date:01 December 2008 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword. Preface. 1. The Neurologic Examination. 2. Diagnostic Tests. 3. Headache. 4. Back and Limb Pain. 5. Dizziness. 6. Sensory Loss and Paresthesias. 7. Weakness. 8. Cognitive Loss. 9. Spells. 10. Pain. 11. Cerebrovascular Disease. 12. Movement Disorders. 13. Immune and Infectious Diseases. 14. Neuro-oncology. Index.
ANDREA C. ADAMS, M.D., is a Consultant, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and Assistant Professor of Neurology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic.