Neuromuscular Ultrasound: Expert Consult - Online and Print

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Francis Walker (Emeritus Professor of Neurology; Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Michael S. Cartwright (Assistant Professor of Neurology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC)

Neuromuscular Ultrasound

Expert Consult - Online and Print

Francis Walker (Emeritus Professor of Neurology; Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Winston-Salem, North Carolina), Michael S. Cartwright (Assistant Professor of Neurology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC)

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W B Saunders Co Ltd
16 March 2011

Musculoskeletal medicine; Ultrasonics; Rehabilitation

Neuromuscular Ultrasound demonstrates the use of ultrasound as an alternative to electrodiagnosis in the evaluation of neuromuscular disorders through detailed descriptions and clear illustrations. Drs. Francis Walker and Michael S. Cartwright discuss techniques for visualizing muscles and nerves without painful testing for better patient compliance and more efficient diagnosis. Color illustrations, pearls for the clinician, and ultrasound videos online at www.expertconsult.com, ensure that you'll be able to apply this technology effectively in your practice.

Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with ultrasound videos that demonstrate ultrasound evaluation in real time.

Diagnose and manage your patients more quickly and easily by visualizing muscles and nerves without painful testing.

Master the nuances of using ultrasound through the visual instruction of clear images and illustrations.

Minimize patient discomfort while maximizing optimal patient evaluation with a practical focus that covers using ultrasound as a screening tool, provides clinical pearls, and includes comparisons to electrodiagnosis.

Apply the full range of ultrasound applications, including interventional uses (such as ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin and steroid injections), ultrasound of polyneuropathies (often found in diabetics), and more.

By: Francis Walker (Emeritus Professor of Neurology; Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Winston-Salem North Carolina), Michael S. Cartwright (Assistant Professor of Neurology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC)
Imprint: W B Saunders Co Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 700g
ISBN: 9781437715279
ISBN 10: 1437715273
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 16 March 2011
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Francis O. Walker joined the faculty of Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1984 and is currently Emeritus Professor of Neurology. He has published widely on clinical neuropharmacology, neurophysiology, and neuromuscular imaging and has helped in the training of numerous fellows and residents. He has served on several editorial boards, helped create self-assessment and certifying examinations in clinical neurophysiology, and held leadership positions in medical societies including a term as president of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Walker has been a pioneer in the development of ultrasound as a means of evaluating the neuromuscular system, and he is a co-editor of the book Neuromuscular Ultrasound.