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Fundamentals of Neurologic Disease (2nd Ed., 2nd ed. 2015)
Authors: Davis, M.D. Larry E., Pirio Richardson Sarah
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This concise text delivers a basic introduction to neurology and is designed for use by medical students during their rotation in neurology and related disciplines. Updated and expanded, this second edition follows the same order as the first, starting with how to approach a patient with a neurologic problem followed by the latest information on the phenomenology, pathophysiology and symptoms of common adult and pediatric neurologic diseases. Supplementing the learning experience are clinical cases that begin each chapter and videos of examples ranging from how to perform the normal neurologic exam to abnormal exam findings.
Easy-to-read and richly illustrated, Fundamentals of Neurologic Disease, 2nd Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to learn the fundamentals of neurology.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Foreword
1 Approach to the patient with neurologic problem: key steps in neurological diagnosis and treatment
2 Neurologic examination
3 Common neurologic tests
4 Disorders of muscle
5 Disorders of the neuromuscular junction
6 Disorders of peripheral nerves
7 Disorders of the spinal cord and vertebral bodies
8 Disorders of the brainstem and cerebellum
9 Disorders of the cerebrovascular system
10 Disorders of myelin
11 Disorders of higher cortical function
12 Disorders of the extrapyramidal system
13 Infections of the Nervous System
14 Brain tumors
15 Seizures and status epilepticus
16 Cardiac arrest, coma and cerebral death
17 Disorders of the developing nervous system
18 Traumatic brain injury and subdural hematoma
19 Neurologic complications of alcohol and B12 deficiency
20 Disorders of pain and headache
21 Disorders of the vestibular system
22 Sleep
Larry E. Davis, MD
Chief Neurology Service
Distinguished Professor of Neurology
New Mexico VA Health Care System
1501 San Pedro Dr. SE
Albuquerque, NM, 87108
Sarah Pirio Richardson, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
Health Sciences Center
MSC 11 6035
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Updated and expanded from the first edition, this concise and clearly illustrated guide covers the most common and important neurologic diseases
New features include video examples that range from performing the normal neurologic exam to abnormal exam findings
A must-have for anyone seeking to learn the fundamentals of neurology
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras