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Pocket-sized and affordable, this classic Thieme Flexibook provides a thorough and comprehensive review of clinical neurology. The fully revised fourth edition puts new emphasis on clinical relevance, and contains updated information on stroke, epilepsy, eye movements, headache, and more!
Key features:
- Nearly 1,000 pages of up-to-date clinical information- More than 50% of the book has been totally revised and updated for this edition- Easy-to-use index provides quick access to content- Written by two experienced clinical neurologists and teachers
One of the best basic works to address the entire field of neurology, this practical book has become a major text and reference for neurology students and residents the world over. The book also appeals to general practitioners, neurology specialists, and even neurosurgeons needing a quick reference on an unfamiliar neurological problem.
List of contents
Clinical Syndromes
1. Clinical Syndromes in Neurology
Clinical Neurology
2. Diseases Mainly Affecting the Brain and its Coverings
3. Diseases Mainly Affecting the Spinal Cord
4. Autonomic and Trophic Disorders
5. Demyelinating Diseases
6. Injury to the Nervous System by Specific Physical Agents
7. Epilepsy, Other Episodic Disorders of Neurologic Function, and Sleep Disorders
8. Polyradiculitis and Polyneuropathy
9. Diseases Affecting the Cranial Nerves
10. Spinal Radicular Syndromes
11. Lesions of Individual Peripheral Nerves
12. Headache and Facial Pain
13. Pain Syndromes of the Limbs and Trunk
14. Myopathies
15. References
Appendix
Scales for the Assessment of Neurologic Diseases
Glossary
Index
About the author
Mark Mumenthaler, Heinrich Mattle
Summary
Pocket-sized and affordable, this classic Thieme Flexibook provides a thorough and comprehensive review of clinical neurology. The fully revised fourth edition puts new emphasis on clinical relevance, and contains updated information on stroke, epilepsy, eye movements, headache, and more!Key features: Nearly 1,000 pages of up-to-date clinical information More than 50% of the book has been totally revised and updated for this edition Easy-to-use index provides quick access to content Written by two experienced clinical neurologists and teachersOne of the best basic works to address the entire field of neurology, this practical book has become a major text and reference for neurology students and residents the world over. The book also appeals to general practitioners, neurology specialists, and even neurosurgeons needing a quick reference on an unfamiliar neurological problem.
