Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis, 1st Edition
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Eli E. Zimmerman & Martin A. Samuels & Howard S. Kirshner & Karl E Misulis
Written for a wide range of neurology and non-neurology clinicians and residents, Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis: Differential Diagnosis by Complaint-Based Approach is a concise, easy-to-use guide to establishing a neurologic diagnosis. This u ...view more
Written for a wide range of neurology and non-neurology clinicians and residents, Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis: Differential Diagnosis by Complaint-Based Approach is a concise, easy-to-use guide to establishing a neurologic diagnosis. This unique learning resource uses an algorithmic, complaint-based approach to localizing the condition, developing a list of differential diagnoses, and focusing further evaluation on establishing the diagnosis. Leading neurologists provide up-to-date, practical guidance for neurology residents, medical students, and neurologists, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and non-neurology physicians.
Written for a wide range of neurology and non-neurology clinicians and residents, Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis: Differential Diagnosis by Complaint-Based Approach is a concise, easy-to-use guide to establishing a neurologic diagnosis. This unique learning resource uses an algorithmic, complaint-based approach to localizing the condition, developing a list of differential diagnoses, and focusing further evaluation on establishing the diagnosis. Leading neurologists provide up-to-date, practical guidance for neurology residents, medical students, and neurologists, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and non-neurology physicians.
Key Features
Offers a comprehensive approach to neurologic diagnosis, essentials of clinical neuroanatomy, localization by dysfunction and anatomy, and diagnosis of suspected disorders.
Concentrates on diagnosis by history and examination wherever possible, but also includes use of specific diagnostic tests where needed.
Addresses clinical evaluation for the purpose of establishing the diagnosis using the most rapid and efficient method possible.
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Author Information
By Eli E. Zimmerman, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Director of Medical Student Education, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee; Martin A. Samuels, MD, Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
U.S.A.; Howard S. Kirshner, MD, Professor of Neurology,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, TN
U.S.A. and Karl E Misulis, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
PART 1 Approach to Neurologic Diagnosis 1.1 Overview of Neurologic Diagnosis 1.2 Taking a History 1.3 The Neurologic Examination 1.4 Medical Examination in Neurologic Patients 1.5 Synthesis of the Assessment and Plan 1.6 Documenting and Presenting Findings PART 2 Clinical Neuroscience 2.1 Overview of a Systems-Based Approach 2.2 Cerebral Hemispheres 2.3 Basal Ganglia and Thalamus 2.4 Brainstem, Cerebellum, and Cranial Nerves 2.5 Spinal Cord 2.6 Peripheral Nerves, Neuromuscular Junction, and Muscle PART 3 Localization by Anatomy 3.1 Cerebrum 3.2 Basal Ganglia and Thalamus 3.3 Cerebellum 3.4 Brainstem and Cranial Nerves 3.5 Spinal Cord 3.6 Peripheral Nervous System 3.7 Neuromuscular Junction and Muscle PART 4 Localization by Dysfunction 4.1 Mental Status 4.2 Brainstem and Cranial Nerve Dysfunction 4.3 Motor 4.4 Sensory 4.5 Coordination 4.6 Gait 4.7 Reflex Abnormalities 4.8 Pain 4.9 Multisystem Disorders 4.10 Psychiatric Disorders PART 5 Diagnosis of Suspected Disorders 5.1 Disorders of Mental Status 5.2 Speech and Language Disorders 5.3 Stroke and Other Vascular Disorders 5.4 Seizure Disorders 5.5 Neuromuscular Disorders 5.6 Headache 5.7 Movement Disorders 5.8 Visual Disorders 5.9 Autoimmune Disorders 5.10 Infectious Diseases 5.11 Tumors With Neurologic Involvement and Remote Effects of Tumors 5.12 Functional Disorders REFERENCES INDEX
https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/neurologic-localization-and-diagnosis-9780323812801.html242156Neurologic Localization and Diagnosishttps://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323812801_7.jpg74.9999.99USDInStock/Medicine/Neurology/Books/Get Free Thirty-Day Access With a Purchase60525503957213871385145120Written for a wide range of neurology and non-neurology clinicians and residents, Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis: Differential Diagnosis by Complaint-Based Approach is a concise, easy-to-use guide to establishing a neurologic diagnosis. This unique learning resource uses an algorithmic, complaint-based approach to localizing the condition, developing a list of differential diagnoses, and focusing further evaluation on establishing the diagnosis. Leading neurologists provide up-to-date, practical guidance for neurology residents, medical students, and neurologists, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and non-neurology physicians. Written for a wide range of neurology and non-neurology clinicians and residents, Neurologic Localization and Diagnosis: Differential Diagnosis by Complaint-Based Approach is a concise, easy-to-use guide to establishing a neurologic diagnosis. This unique learning resource uses an algorithmic, complaint-based approach to localizing the condition, developing a list of differential diagnoses, and focusing further evaluation on establishing the diagnosis. Leading neurologists provide up-to-date, practical guidance for neurology residents, medical students, and neurologists, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and non-neurology physicians. 00add-to-cart97803238128012022ProfessionalBy Eli E. Zimmerman, MD, Martin A. Samuels, MD, Howard S. Kirshner, MD and Karl E Misulis, MD, PhD20231Book152w x 229h (6.00" x 9.00")Elsevier288Nov 13, 2022Temporarily Out of Stock. Please call 1-800-545-2522 for availabilityBy <STRONG>Eli E. Zimmerman</STRONG>, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Director of Medical Student Education, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee; <STRONG>Martin A. Samuels</STRONG>, MD, Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
U.S.A.; <STRONG>Howard S. Kirshner</STRONG>, MD, Professor of Neurology,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, TN
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