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Taenia solium cysticercosis is a parasitic disease caused by the dissemination of the larval form of the pork tapeworm and affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. It is endemic in several developing countries, including many in Central and South America, Africa and South Asia. Through increased immigration and international travel, it is also of emerging significance in developed countries such as the USA.This book, written by international leading experts in the field, covers the basic science and clinical aspects of Taenia solium, its pathology, investigational aspects of neurocysticercosis, and therapy and prevention

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This 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.

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