Neurology category: 2138 books
Learning Neuroimaging
100 Essential Cases
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
This book is intended as an introduction to neuroradiology and aims to provide the reader with a comprehensive overview of this highly specialized radiological subspecialty. One hundred illustrated cases from clinical practice are presented in a standard way. Each case is supported by representative...
by Dr. Robert Fisher, Dr. Peter Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Many patients referred for an epilepsy evaluation actually suffer from one of many conditions that can imitate it. Imitators of epilepsy are a diverse group that involve consideration of many areas of internal medicine, neurology, and psychiatry. The most important imitators of epileptic seizures...
Clinical Neuroanatomy
Brain Circuitry and Its Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Connections define the functions of neurons: information flows along connections, as well as growth factors and viruses, and even neuronal death may progress through connections. Knowledge of how the various parts of the brain are interconnected to form functional systems is a prerequisite for the...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Neuroendovascular and neurointerventional therapy is a specialty where disseminating personal knowledge and expert opinion is extremely important, owing to the lack of large-scale clinical trials. The management of complications that occur during or immediately after therapeutic interventions is particularly...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Handbook of Clinical Neurology: Neuro-Oncology, Part I summarizes the present state of scientific and clinical knowledge in the field of neuro-oncology, including information related to diagnostic techniques such as imaging, along with immunology, molecular biology, and clinical aspects of tumors....
An Outline of Psychiatry in Clinical Lectures
The Lectures of Carl Wernicke
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
This work is a collection of Carl Wenicke’s lectures on neuropsychiatry translated into English for the first time. Beginning with basic concepts about normal brain function, the book moves to clinical topics, dealing first with chronic mental disorders and 'paranoid states', and then to the more...
Neurological Disorders in Clinical Practice
Case Histories for Medical Students and Residents
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
This book promotes the importance of a carefully obtained patient history when making a neurological diagnosis and explains the effects of disease symptoms on the patient’s daily life. Communication between doctor and patient through active listening, observation and problem solving skills will...
Spine Disorders
Medical and Surgical Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2009
An essential, one-stop reference guide to the evaluation and treatment of patients with cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine disease. Based on a course taught by these highly respected authors at the American Academy of Neurology's Annual Meeting, this volume gives concise descriptions of the anatomy...
by Roger Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Unlike much of the literature on Tourette syndrome disorders, this book moves away from focusing on the tics and acknowledges that sometimes it is the disorder, such as ADHD, DCD, and OCD, that is the most pressing problem. Roger Freeman, considered a world expert in developmental neurology, shares...
Diffusion MRI
From Quantitative Measurement to In vivo Neuroanatomy
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Diffusion MRI remains the most comprehensive reference for understanding this rapidly evolving and powerful technology and is an essential handbook for designing, analyzing, and interpreting diffusion MR experiments.
Diffusion imaging provides a unique window on human brain anatomy. This non-invasive...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Progressive multiple sclerosis places a huge burden on individuals, carers and society and treatment options are currently limited. However, there have been significant recent advances in understanding progressive disease and this book draws the field together into a single, accessible, clinically...
Neurological Diseases and Pregnancy
A Coordinated Care Model for Best Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
For a woman of reproductive age, any medical appointment is a pre-conception visit and an opportunity to address pre-existing conditions that affect pregnancy and the maternal-fetal dyad. However, many neurologic conditions are rarely seen in pregnancy, and limited experience and knowledge may prevent...
Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing
EP, LTM, IOM, PSG, and NCS
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
This book provides advanced content that begins where the Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing: EEG ends. This advanced guide, more geared to neurology fellows than to electroneurodiagnostic technologists, discusses evoked potentials, including visual, brainstem auditory, and somatosensory...
Ketogenic Diet and Metabolic Therapies
Expanded Roles in Health and Disease
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a century. When more traditional therapies, such as pharmacology, reach their limitations for treatment, the metabolic approach surpasses, targeting the overall physiology and homeostatic functions of the patient....