Neurology a clinician's approach

• Main Author: Tarulli, Andrew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
• Series: Cambridge medicine
• Subjects: Nervous System Diseases > diagnosis; Physical Examination > methods
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"Neurology: A Clinician's Approach teaches a symptom-oriented approach to the 20 most common problems which face neurologists in training. Emphasizing the primary importance of the patient history, the reader is instructed which questions to ask in order to elicit the chief complaint, how...

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• Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Confusion; 2. Coma; 3. Aphasia; 4. Dementia; 5. Visual loss; 6. Diplopia; 7. Disorders of the eyelids and pupils; 8. Facial weakness, dysarthria and dysphagia; 9. Dizziness and vertigo; 10. Proximal and generalized weakness; 11. Focal limb weakness; 12. Rapidly progressive weakness; 13. Parkinsonism; 14. Hyperkinetic movement disorders; 15. Distal and generalized sensory systems; 16. Focal pain syndromes of the extremities; 17. Back pain and myelopathy; 18. Gait disorders; 19. Headache and facial pain; 20. Seizures and epilepsy; 21. Stroke; 22. Multiple sclerosis; 23. Intracranial mass legions; Index.