Neurosurgery - An Introductory Text

"Useful as a reference, especially suited for neurologists and other physicians and medical students interested in the neurosciences. The diagnosis and management of the spectrum of neurological disorders is outlined in a concise and readable manner." --Ruric Anderson, MD, Univ of Chicago Hospitals, Doody's Journal
"An interesting book of general information. The specific aspects regarding techniques and tips are special and thorough...resources are well classified."--Edward P. Finnerty, University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Science

List of contents

• SECTION I: Neurosurgical Diagnosis


• 1: Clinical Diagnosis in Neurosurgery


• 2: Radiological Diagnosis in Neurosurgery


• 3: Physiological Diagnosis in Neurosurgery


• 4: Differential Diagnosis of Common Neurosurgical Problems


• SECTION II: Neurosurgical Management


• 5: Neurosurgical Emergencies


• 6: Neurosurgical Medications


• 7: Neurosurgical Procedures


• 8: Neurosurgical Management Protocols


• 9: Neurosurgical Complications


• SECTION III: Neurosurgical Disorders


• 10: Trauma


• 11: Tumors


• 12: Cerebrovascular Disorders


• 13: Infections


• 14: Adult Cerebrovascular Fluid Abnormalities


• 15: Degenerative Diseases of the Spine


• SECTION IV: Special Topics in Neurosurgery


• 16: Pediatric Neurosurgery


• 17: Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery


• 18: Selected Neurological Disorders of Neurosurgical Importance

Additional text

An interesting book of general information. The specific aspects regarding techniques and tips are special and thorough...resources are well classified.

Product details

• Authors: Peter M. Black, Peter McLaren Black, Peter McLaren (Franc D. Ingraham Professor of Neurosurgery Black, Peter McLaren (Franc D. Ingraham Professor of Neurosurgery) Black, Rossitch Black, Black Peter McLaren, Eugene Rossitch, Eugene (Assistant Professor of Surgery Rossitch, Eugene Jr. Rossitch, Rossitch Eugene
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780195044485
• ISBN: 978-0-19-504448-5
• Dimensions: 218 mm x 138 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 426 g
• Illustrations: 12 halftones, 8 line illus.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; neurosurgery, MEDICAL / Diagnosis, MEDICAL / Surgery / Neurosurgery, MEDICAL / Instruments & Supplies, Medical equipment & techniques, Medical Diagnosis, Medical equipment and techniques