Child neurology : a clinical manual

Author(s)

• Berg, Bruce O.

Bibliographic Information

Child neurology : a clinical manual

edited by Bruce O. Berg ; with 13 contributors

Lippincott, c1994

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An updated edition, this manual of clinical neurology includes chapters on the neurological effects of HIV in children and the neurological problems of children born to substance-abusing mothers. The division of chapters approaches the subject according to symptoms, following a diagnostic method.

Table of Contents

1. The Neurologic Examination 2. Congential Malformations 3. The Metabolic Encephalopathies 4. Metabolic Abnormalities 5. Neuromuscular Disorders 6. Infections of the Nervous System 7. Trauma of the Brain and Spinal Cord 8. Craniospinal Neoplasms 9. Neurocutaneous Disorders 10. Convulsive Disorders of Childhood 11. Neurologic Abnormalities of the Neonate 12. The Dysmorphic Child 13. Ophthalmic Problems in Childhood 14. Problems in Language Acquisition 15. Headache 16. The Hypotonic Infant 17. Ataxia in Childhood 18. Movement Disorders 19. Intracranial Hypertension 20. Neurologic Complications of Pediatric HIV Infection 21. Neurologic Complications of Drugs of Abuse 22. Coma in Childhood.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA23060570
• ISBN:
  • 0397513283
• LCCN: 93046487
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: x, 389 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RJ486
  • NLM : WS 39 C536 1994
  • DC20 : 618.92/8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pediatric neurology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • MESH : Nervous System Diseases -- in infancy & childhood