Fundamentals of Neurology (eBook)

<p><strong>The essential 'neurotransmitter' for assimilating the basics of clinical neurology</strong></p><p>The second edition of this practical guide provides a thorough introduction to the essential concepts of clinical neurology. Coverage includes history-taking; the neurological examination and ancillary tests; topical diagnosis and differential diagnosis of typical syndromes; the diseases of the central nervous system, peripheral nerves, autonomic nervous system, and muscles; epilepsy; and inflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis.</p><p>Central to the book are the lucid structuring of complex contents allowing efficient learning, even without prior knowledge of the subject; and the vital link between theory and clinical practice, with essential information on history-taking, the clinical examination, and additional tests, all supported by informative graphics and appropriate computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging studies.</p><p><strong>Key Features:</strong><ul><li>Complete revision of contents and an enhanced layout from the first edition</li><li>Brilliant format and structure, making the assimilation of complex information easy and efficient</li><li>Clear color illustrations and graphics, many new or revised for the second edition</li><li>Comprehensive tables expand and organize information on many topics</li><li>Vast clinical experience of two highly respected university teachers</li></ul></p><p><cite>Fundamentals of Neurology: An Illustrated Guide, Second Edition</cite>, is the ideal introduction to clinical neurology for medical students, physical therapists, and other professionals involved in patient care.</p>