Neurology

Neurology: An Oxford Core Text introduces neurology to the medical student in a concise, innovative and memorable way. Praised by lecturers and students alike for breaking down the barriers which conventionally surround this difficult subject, this book is highly recommended reading for medical unde...

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Main Author: Donaghy, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2005
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Oxford medical publications
Oxford core texts
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505 0 # |a History taking -- A basic neurological examination -- Adding to the basic neurological examination -- Neurology in children and the elderly -- An introduction to muscle weakness -- Patterns of sensory loss -- Weakness I: brain lesions -- Weakness II: spinal cord lesions -- Weakness III: nerve root lesions -- Weakness IV: focal peripheral nerve lesions -- Weakness V: generalized peripheral neuropathy -- Weakness VI: muscle disease -- Weakness of facial, swallowing, and breathing muscles -- Abnormal vision -- Deafness -- Dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance -- Abnormalities of smell and taste -- Autonomic abnormalities -- Facial pain -- Headache -- Epilepsy and blackouts -- Sleepiness and coma -- Speech disorders -- Neuropsychological syndromes and dementia -- Gait disorders and falls -- Movement disorders -- Stroke -- Neurological infection -- Head injury -- Neurogenetics -- Developmental disorders -- Psychologically determined symptoms. 
520 # # |a Neurology: An Oxford Core Text introduces neurology to the medical student in a concise, innovative and memorable way. Praised by lecturers and students alike for breaking down the barriers which conventionally surround this difficult subject, this book is highly recommended reading for medical undergraduates. It covers the most important neurological problems in clinical practice, highlights the crucial neuroanatomical and neurophysiological background, introduces the pathogenesis of neurological disease, discusses treatment and management, and also covers ethical and rehabilitation issues. Neurology: An Oxford Core Text * introduces the major neurological diseases * deals with weakness, visual symptoms, headaches, blackouts and stroke * covers the general principles of history-taking * gives practical advice on how to perform simple neurological examination * has detailed instructions on examination in particular clinical circumstances * includes 24 case histories * is fully illustrated with clinical photos and line diagrams It is an essential purchase for all medical students and those looking for a high quality introduction to the subject. 
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