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Title Landmark papers in neurology / edited by Martin R. Turner, Matthew C. Kiernan
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (x, 542 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Series Landmark papers in ... series
Landmark papers in ... series.
Contents Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Technical advances in neuroscience; Martin R. Turner, Matthew C. Kiernan, and Kevin Talbot; 2 Coma; Jennifer Fugate and Eelco Wijdicks; 3 Headache; Peter J. Goadsby; 4 Functional neurological symptoms; Alan Carson and Jon Stone; 5 Stroke; Charles Warlow and Jan van Gijn; 6 Epilepsy; Gregory L. Holmes; 7 Ataxias; Elsdon Storey; 8 Parkinson's disease; A.J. Lees; 9 Motor neurone disease; Andrew Eisen; 10 Dementia; James R. Burrell and John R. Hodges; 11 Mitochondrial diseases; GrĂ¡inne S. Gorman and Patrick F. Chinnery; 12 Myology; Michael Swash
13 Peripheral neuropathyDavid R. Cornblath and Richard A.C. Hughes; 14 Neuromuscular junction disorders; Satoshi Kuwabara; 15 Neuroimmunology; Angela Vincent; 16 Multiple sclerosis; Alasdair Coles and Alastair Compston; Index
Summary Current understanding of neurological disease has been evolving over the past 150 years. With the increasing and earlier sub-specialization of neurology trainees, and their variable exposure to higher academic study, there is little opportunity to put this development into a historical context as a whole. Understanding the 'evidence-base', or appreciating the lack of it in some cases, is an important part of training but this is rarely presented in a palatable, entertaining form. Part of the Landmark Papers in series, this book brings together the ten most important papers for each sub-speciality has developed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 5, 2015)
Subject Neurology.
Neurosciences.
Nervous system -- Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Neurology
Neurosciences
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Nervous system -- Diseases
Neurology
Neurosciences
Form Electronic book
Author Turner, Martin R., editor.
Kiernan, Matthew C., editor.
ISBN 9780191652530
0191652539
0199658609
9780199658602
0191742996
9780191742996