Atlas of clinical neurology

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Atlas of clinical neurology

edited by Roger N. Rosenberg, with 56 contributors

Current Medicine, c2003

2nd ed

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Clinical neurology

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Table of Contents

1 Developmental Diseases of the Nervous System.- 2 Genetic Diseases of the Nervous System.- 3 Neuroendocrine Disorders.- 4 Coma and Intensive Care Neurology.- 5 Cerebrovascular Disease.- 6 Dementias.- 7 Behavioral Neurology.- 8 Karen L. Fink.- 9 Movement Disorders.- 10 The Epilepsies.- 11 Neuromuscular Disease.- 12 Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System.- 13 Neuroimmunology.- 14 Neurotoxic Disorders.- 15 Headache.

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