Clinical Neurology 8/EThe text that bridges the gap between basic neuroscience and clinical practice – updated with the latest advances and full-color illustrations For more than twenty years, Clinical Neurology has helped students, residents, and clinicians understand the link between basic neuroscience and current approaches in diagnosis and treatment. Distinguished by its practice-oriented approach to neurology based on presenting symptoms, this trusted classic delivers the clearest and most concise introduction to the field available anywhere. Features:
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Contents
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4 Confusional States | 64 |
5 Dementia Amnestic Disorders | 106 |
6 Headache Facial Pain | 136 |
7 NeuroOphthalmic Disorders | 162 |
8 Disorders of Equilibrium | 186 |
9 Motor Disorders | 219 |
10 Sensory Disorders | 282 |
11 Movement Disorders | 318 |
12 Seizures Syncope | 354 |
13 Stroke | 379 |
Clinical Examination of Common Isolated Peripheral Nerve Disorders | 418 |
Index | 425 |
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