Fundamentals of neurologic disease [electronic resource] / Larry E. Davis, Sarah Pirio Richardson.
Davis, Larry E. (Larry Ernest), author.; Richardson, Sarah Pirio, author.; Walston, Yvonna Wylie, illustrator.
2015
RC346
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Title
Fundamentals of neurologic disease [electronic resource] / Larry E. Davis, Sarah Pirio Richardson.
Author
Davis, Larry E. (Larry Ernest), author.
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
9781493923595 electronic book
1493923595 electronic book
9781493923588
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2359-5
Published
New York, NY : Springer, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 294 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-1-4939-2359-5 doi
Call Number
RC346
Dewey Decimal Classification
616.8
Summary
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.
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Includes index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 2, 2015).
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Richardson, Sarah Pirio, author.
Walston, Yvonna Wylie, illustrator.
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Approach to the patient with neurologic problem: key steps in neurological diagnosis and treatment
Neurologic examination
Common neurologic tests
Disorders of muscle
Disorders of the neuromuscular junction
Disorders of peripheral nerves
Disorders of the spinal cord and vertebral bodies
Disorders of the brainstem and cerebellum
Disorders of the cerebrovascular system
Disorders of myelin
Disorders of higher cortical function
Disorders of the extrapyramidal system
Infections of the Nervous System
Brain tumors
Seizures and status epilepticus
Cardiac arrest, coma and cerebral death
Disorders of the developing nervous system
Traumatic brain injury and subdural hematoma
Neurologic complications of alcohol and B12 deficiency
Disorders of pain and headache
Disorders of the vestibular system
Sleep.

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