An superb introductory textbook of neurology in the Illustrated Colour Text series, making full use of all the usual features of the series - double page spreads, short paragraphs, summary boxes, attractive use of colour etc. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Chapter 5: Examination: introduction - p. 16 2. Chapter 6: Speech and higher function - p. 18 3. Chapter 7: The eyes and visual system - p. 19 4. Chapter 8: Fundoscopy - p. 20 5. Chapter 9: Cranial nerves 1, 3–6 - p. 21 6. Chapter 10: Other cranial nerves - p. 22 7. Chapter 11: Limbs: motor - p. 23 8. Chapter 12: Limbs: reflexes and sensation - p. 24 9. Chapter 13: Gait, coordination and abnormal movements - p. 25 10. Chapter 14: Neuroradiology - p. 26 11. Chapter 15: Neurophysiological investigations - p. 27 12. Chapter 16: Nerve conduction studies and electromyography - p. 29 13. Chapter 17: Neurogenetics - p. 30 14. Chapter 18: Cerebrospinal fluid and lumbar puncture - p. 33 15. Chapter 19: Headache - p. 36 16. Chapter 20: Blackouts and ‘funny do’s’ - p. 39 17. Chapter 21: Giddiness - p. 42 18. Chapter 22: Intracranial pressure - p. 45 19. Chapter 23: Coma and alteration of consciousness - p. 46 20. Chapter 24: Confusion and delirium - p. 48 21. Chapter 25: Dementia - p. 50 22. Chapter 26: Disturbances of vision - p. 53 23. Chapter 27: Weakness - p. 55 24. Chapter 28: Numbness and sensory disturbance - p. 56 25. Chapter 29: Walking difficulties and clumsiness - p. 57 26. Chapter 30: Stroke I - p. 58 27. Chapter 31: Stroke II - p. 59 28. Chapter 32: Stroke III - p. 61 29. Chapter 33: Transient ischaemic attacks and prevention of strokes - p. 63 30. Chapter 34: Subarachnoid haemorrhage - p. 65 31. Chapter 35: Epilepsy I: Diagnosis - p. 67 32. Chapter 36: Epilepsy II: Treatment and management - p. 70 33. Chapter 37: Head injury - p. 72 34. Chapter 38: Spinal cord syndromes - p. 74 35. Chapter 39: Radiculopathy - p. 77 36. Chapter 40: Multiple sclerosis I - p. 79 37. Chapter 41: Multiple sclerosis II - p. 81 38. Chapter 42: Parkinson’s disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes I - p. 84 39. Chapter 43: Parkinson’s disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes II - p. 86 40. Chapter 44: Other movement disorders - p. 87 41. Chapter 45: CNS neoplasia I: Intracranial tumours - p. 90 42. Chapter 46: CNS neoplasia II: Special situations - p. 93 43. Chapter 47: Infections of the nervous system I - p. 96 44. Chapter 48: Infections of the nervous system II - p. 98 45. Chapter 49: Peripheral neuropathies I: Clinical approach and investigations - p. 100 46. Chapter 50: Peripheral neuropathies II: Clinical syndromes - p. 102 47. Chapter 51: Common peripheral nerve lesions - p. 105 48. Chapter 52: Disorders of the motor neurone - p. 106 49. Chapter 53: Disorders of the neuromuscular junction - p. 107 50. Chapter 54: Muscle disease - p. 109 51. Chapter 55: The autonomic nervous system - p. 112 52. Chapter 56: Functional disorders - p. 114 53. Chapter 57: Sleep and sleep disorders - p. 116 54. Chapter 58: Neurology and psychiatry - p. 118 55. Chapter 59: Rehabilitation - p. 121 56. Chapter 60: Case histories - p. 123 57. Chapter 61: Case histories: Answers - p. 128 58. Appendix I - p. 130 59. Appendix II - p. 131 60. Appendix III - p. 132 61. Index - p. 133
An superb introductory textbook of neurology in the Illustrated Colour Text series, making full use of all the usual features of the series - double page spreads, short paragraphs, summary boxes, attractive use of colour etc. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Chapter 5: Examination: introduction - p. 16 2. Chapter 6: Speech and higher function - p. 18 3. Chapter 7: The eyes and visual system - p. 19 4. Chapter 8: Fundoscopy - p. 20 5. Chapter 9: Cranial nerves 1, 3–6 - p. 21 6. Chapter 10: Other cranial nerves - p. 22 7. Chapter 11: Limbs: motor - p. 23 8. Chapter 12: Limbs: reflexes and sensation - p. 24 9. Chapter 13: Gait, coordination and abnormal movements - p. 25 10. Chapter 14: Neuroradiology - p. 26 11. Chapter 15: Neurophysiological investigations - p. 27 12. Chapter 16: Nerve conduction studies and electromyography - p. 29 13. Chapter 17: Neurogenetics - p. 30 14. Chapter 18: Cerebrospinal fluid and lumbar puncture - p. 33 15. Chapter 19: Headache - p. 36 16. Chapter 20: Blackouts and ‘funny do’s’ - p. 39 17. Chapter 21: Giddiness - p. 42 18. Chapter 22: Intracranial pressure - p. 45 19. Chapter 23: Coma and alteration of consciousness - p. 46 20. Chapter 24: Confusion and delirium - p. 48 21. Chapter 25: Dementia - p. 50 22. Chapter 26: Disturbances of vision - p. 53 23. Chapter 27: Weakness - p. 55 24. Chapter 28: Numbness and sensory disturbance - p. 56 25. Chapter 29: Walking difficulties and clumsiness - p. 57 26. Chapter 30: Stroke I - p. 58 27. Chapter 31: Stroke II - p. 59 28. Chapter 32: Stroke III - p. 61 29. Chapter 33: Transient ischaemic attacks and prevention of strokes - p. 63 30. Chapter 34: Subarachnoid haemorrhage - p. 65 31. Chapter 35: Epilepsy I: Diagnosis - p. 67 32. Chapter 36: Epilepsy II: Treatment and management - p. 70 33. Chapter 37: Head injury - p. 72 34. Chapter 38: Spinal cord syndromes - p. 74 35. Chapter 39: Radiculopathy - p. 77 36. Chapter 40: Multiple sclerosis I - p. 79 37. Chapter 41: Multiple sclerosis II - p. 81 38. Chapter 42: Parkinson’s disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes I - p. 84 39. Chapter 43: Parkinson’s disease and other akinetic rigid syndromes II - p. 86 40. Chapter 44: Other movement disorders - p. 87 41. Chapter 45: CNS neoplasia I: Intracranial tumours - p. 90 42. Chapter 46: CNS neoplasia II: Special situations - p. 93 43. Chapter 47: Infections of the nervous system I - p. 96 44. Chapter 48: Infections of the nervous system II - p. 98 45. Chapter 49: Peripheral neuropathies I: Clinical approach and investigations - p. 100 46. Chapter 50: Peripheral neuropathies II: Clinical syndromes - p. 102 47. Chapter 51: Common peripheral nerve lesions - p. 105 48. Chapter 52: Disorders of the motor neurone - p. 106 49. Chapter 53: Disorders of the neuromuscular junction - p. 107 50. Chapter 54: Muscle disease - p. 109 51. Chapter 55: The autonomic nervous system - p. 112 52. Chapter 56: Functional disorders - p. 114 53. Chapter 57: Sleep and sleep disorders - p. 116 54. Chapter 58: Neurology and psychiatry - p. 118 55. Chapter 59: Rehabilitation - p. 121 56. Chapter 60: Case histories - p. 123 57. Chapter 61: Case histories: Answers - p. 128 58. Appendix I - p. 130 59. Appendix II - p. 131 60. Appendix III - p. 132 61. Index - p. 133
