Clinical Neurology

by Graeme J. Hankey (editor), Joanna M. Wardlaw

A medical text that leads the reader through clinical scenarios from presentation to diagnosis and treatment (where proven clinically effective). Chapters cover neurologic diagnosis, disorders of consciousness, epilepsy, headache, vertigo, movement disorders, developmental disease, inherited metabolic disease, traumatic disease, infections, inflammatory disorders, tumors, degenerative disorders, acquired metabolic, nutritional deficiency, cranial neuropathies, spinal cord diseases, autonomic nervous system disorders, diseases of the peripheral nerve, mononeuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, and muscle disorders. An emphasis on neuroimaging exists throughout and some 800 illustrations are provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

708 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2002