Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders, covering both common and rare conditions seen in clinical practice.
The second edition comprises 2000 pages across two volumes, and has been fully revised and new topics added, bringing clinicians and trainees fully up to date with the latest advances in their field.
Volume one provides an overview of brain health and neurological disorders, history and clinical examination, applied neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, and common neurological symptoms.
Volume two is dedicated to more than 50 diseases of the nervous system including vascular disorders, infections, epilepsies, demyelinating and immunological diseases, movement disorders, diseases of the lower motor neutron, ataxias, and many more.
The book concludes with discussion on investigative techniques, principles of management, and counselling.
The extensive content is further enhanced by tables, images, boxes and flowcharts to assist learning.
The previous edition, consisting of one volume, (9789352701797) published in 2018.
Table of ContentsVOLUME 1
- Section 1. Global Issues
- Section 2. History and Clinical Neurological Examination
- Section 3. Applied Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
- Section 4. Approach to Common Neurological Symptoms
VOLUME 2
- Section 5: Diseases of the Nervous System
- Section 5A. Vascular Diseases
- Section 5B. Infections
- Section 5C. Epilepsies
- Section 5D. Demyelinating and Immunological Diseases
- Section 5E. Movement Disorders
- Section 5F. Diseases of the Lower Motor Neuron
- Section 5G. Ataxias
- Section 5H. Miscellaneous
- Section 6. Investigations
- Section 7. Principles of Management
- Section 8. Counseling and Doctor Patient Relationship
