Neurological disorders : course and treatment

Author(s)

• Brandt, Thomas

Bibliographic Information

Neurological disorders : course and treatment

edited by Thomas Brandt ... [et al.]

Academic Press, c2003

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This single-volume reference covers the natural course, treatment, and management of all neurological diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord nerves and muscles. This comprehensive text reference seeks to assist physicians with treatment by providing an easy-to-use compendium covering the treatment and management of all neurological diseases along with details on the natural course of these diseases. Organized for ease of use and quick reference, each chapter presents a neurological disorder or key symptoms and systematically discusses the clinical syndrome and differential diagnosis, natural course, principles of therapy, and practical management of each.

Table of Contents

Acute and Chronic Pain. Cranial Nerves and Brain Stem. Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders. Cerebrovascular Disorders. Infections and Inflammatory Diseases. Intensive Care in Neurology. Tumors and Developmental Disorders. Metabolic and Progressive Disorders. Movement Disorders. Muscle and Peripheral Nervous System. Endocrine and Autonomic Function. Neurological Side Effects of Therapy. Molecular Genetics of Neurological Disorders.

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Details

• NCID: BA60599283
• ISBN:
  • 0121258319
• LCCN: 2002100861
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: San Diego, Calif. ; London
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 1574 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 616.8
  • NLM : WL 140
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Neurology
  • LCSH : Nervous system -- Diseases
  • LCSH : Nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment
  • MESH : Nervous System Diseases -- physiopathology
  • MESH : Nervous System Diseases -- therapy
  • MESH : Nervous System Diseases -- diagnosis