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Consultation in neurology

Louis R. Caplan, John J. Kelly, Jr

(Medical consultation series)

B.C. Decker , Sales and distribution, C.V. Mosby Co., 1988

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographies and index

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Description

This manual is designed for house officers either in neurology or other areas of clinical medicine who may be called upon to recognize and participate in the treatment of neurological disorders. It should also be useful to the general practitioner who may encounter neurological problems in his clinical practice. The book begins with common emergent problems and then proceeds to discuss diagnosis and treatment, with particular reference to the adult patient.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Disorders of alertness, thinking, and behaviour
  • Spells
  • Stroke and transient ischemic attacks
  • Abnormal movements and postures
  • Weakness and neuromuscular disorders
  • Sensory abnormalities
  • Headache, trunk and limb pain
  • Spinal cord abnormalities
  • Bulbar symptoms
  • Sexual and autonomic dysfunction
  • Infection of the nervous system
  • Neurologic symptoms in patients with cancer
  • Abnormalities discovered on diagnostic screening.

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