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Recent advances in clinical neurology

edited by W.B. Matthews, Gilbert H. Glaser

Churchill Livingstone, 1975-

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  • no. 2
  • no. 3
  • no. 4
  • no. 5
  • no. 6
  • no. 7
  • no. 8

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Description based on no.3

No. 5-7 edited by Christopher Kennard

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

no. 5 ISBN 9780443038211

Description

An examination of advances in clinical neurology with sections on the discovery of MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease and on AIDS, plus controversial topics in cortical and basal ganglia disease, and in cerebrovascular disease.

Table of Contents

  • Molecular genetics and neurological disease, A.E.Harding
  • acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and its neurological complications, S.M.Forster and A.J.Pinching
  • patterns of cognitive impairment in dementia, H.J.Sagar
  • chronic pain syndromes and their treatment, H.Merskey
  • clinical neuroepidemiology - contributions to understanding cerebrovascular disease, B.S.Schoenberg
  • the heart in cerebrovascular disease, D.M.Rosenbaum et al
  • MPTP-induced Parkinsonism in humans - new insights into Parkinson's disease, J.W.Langston and J.W.Tetrud
  • dystonia, D.E.Riley and A.E.Lang
  • muscle involvement in systemic and iatrogenic disease, R.J.M.Lane
  • positron emission tomography in neurology, R.S.J.Frackowiak.
Volume

no. 6 ISBN 9780443041167

Description

An examination of the advances made in clinical neurology with sections on neurological rehabilitation, prospects of neural transplantation, diabetic and metabolic neuropathy, plus new techniques in clinical neurophysiology and myalgic encephalomyelitis.

Table of Contents

  • The neural basis of pain
  • prospects of neural transplantation
  • diabetic and metabolic neuropathy
  • cerebral gliomas
  • vertigo - a systematic approach
  • epilepsy
  • neurological rehabilitation
  • disorders of the visual process
  • new techniques in clinical neurophysiology
  • Parkinson's disease - long term management
  • a new approach to incontinence
  • neurofibromatosis
  • myalgic encephalomyelitis.
Volume

no. 7 ISBN 9780443045707

Description

"Recent Advances" is a series which provides timely updates across the range of medical specialities. They now contain shorter, more digestible chapters, a new layout, are more international in authorship and are more clincal and practial, so suited to consultants working in district general hospitals. The final section reviews key papers published over the last one to two years.

Table of Contents

  • Headache
  • eye movements
  • surgery for epilepsy
  • neurological paraneoplastic syndromes
  • BSE and spongiform encephalopathies
  • the spectrum of mitochondrial neurological disease
  • inflammatory demyelinating neuropathies
  • multiple schlerosis
  • MRI in clinical practice
  • neurology literature review 1990-1991.
Volume

no. 8 ISBN 9780443051012

Description

This volume in the series reviews the most recent developments in clinical neurology. It provides MRCP exam candidates with coverage of topics that may appear in written and viva exams. For practising neurologists it provides concise, convenient topic summaries.

Table of Contents

  • Tropical neurology
  • the apraxis
  • ideopathic intracranial hypertension
  • motor neuron disease of adults
  • the use of botulinum toxin in neurology
  • magnetic stimulation of the brain in neurological disease
  • post-traumatic syndrome and whiplash injuries or neck sprains
  • disorders of memory
  • management of cerebrovascular disease
  • recent advances in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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  • NCID
    BA0128207X
  • ISBN
    • 0443012687
    • 044301793X
    • 044302121X
    • 044302121X
    • 044303821X
    • 0443041164
    • 0443045704
    • 0443051011
  • LCCN
    81007708
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    v.
  • Size
    24 cm
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