| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Part 1: The clinical method of neurology. Approach to the patient with neurologic disease -- Diagnostic testing in neurologic disease -- Part 2: Cardinal manifestations of neurologic disease. Section 1: Disorders of motility. Paralysis and weakness -- Disorders of movement and posture -- Ataxia and disorders of cerebellar function -- Disorders of stance and gait -- Section 2: Pain and disorders of somatic sensation. Pain -- Disorders of non-painful somatic sensation -- Headache and other craniofacial pains -- Pain in the back, neck, and extremities -- Section 3: Disorders of the special senses. Disorders of smell and taste -- Disturbances of vision -- Disorders of ocular movement and pupillary function -- Deafness, dizziness, and disorders of equilibrium -- Section 4: Epilepsy and disorders of consciousness. Epilepsy and other seizure disorders -- Coma and related disorders of consciousness -- Faintness and syncope -- Sleep and its abnormalities -- Section 5: Derangements of intellect, behavior, and language caused by diffuse and focal cerebral disease. Acute confusional states -- Dementia, the amnesic syndrome, and the neurology of intelligence and memory -- Neurologic disorders caused by lesions in specific parts of the cerebrum -- Disorders of speech and language -- Section 6: Disorders of energy, mood, and autonomic and endocrine functions. Fatigue, asthenia, anxiety, and depression -- The limbic lobes and the neurology of emotion -- Disorders of the autonomic nervous system, respiration, and swallowing -- The hypothalamus and neuroendocrine disorders -- Part 3: Growth and development of the nervous system and the neurology of aging. Normal development and deviations in development of the nervous system -- The neurology of aging -- Part 4: Major categories of neurologic disease. Disturbances of cerebrospinal fluid, including hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, and low-pressure syndromes -- Intracranial neoplasms and paraneoplastic disorders -- Bacterial, fungal, spirochetal, and parasitic infections of the nervous system -- Viral infections of the nervous system and prion diseases -- Stroke and cerebrovascular diseases -- Craniocerebral trauma -- Multiple sclerosis and other neuroimmunologic disorders -- Inherited metabolic diseases of the nervous system -- Developmental diseases of the nervous system -- Degenerative diseases of the nervous system -- The acquired metabolic disorders of the nervous system -- Diseases of the nervous system caused by nutritional deficiency -- Disorders of the nervous system caused by alcohol, drugs, toxins, and chemical agents -- Part 5: Diseases of spinal cord, peripheral nerve, and muscle. Diseases of the spinal cord -- Diseases of the peripheral nerves -- Diseases of the cranial nerves -- Diseases of muscle -- Disorders of the neuromuscular junction, myotonias, and disorders of persistent muscle fiber activity -- Part 6: Psychiatric disorders. Anxiety, "functional" and personality disorders -- Depression and bipolar disorder -- Psychosis, schizophrenia, delusional, and paranoid states |
| Summary |
"This edition focuses on the wise application of science, evidence from trials, and is closely coupled to the traditional value of the neurological history and examination-essentially the craft of neurology"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Mental illness.
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Nervous system -- Diseases.
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Neurologic manifestations of general diseases.
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Neuropsychiatry.
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Nervous System Diseases
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Neurologic Manifestations
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Mental Disorders
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mental disorders.
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Mental illness
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Nervous system -- Diseases
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Neurologic manifestations of general diseases
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Neuropsychiatry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Samuels, Martin A, author
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Klein, Joshua, author
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Prasad, Sashank, author
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| LC no. |
2022046843 |
| ISBN |
1264264534 |
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9781264264537 |
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