Neurology of Breathing

Presents a clinical monograph that focuses on the neurological conditions affecting breathing and the respiratory system. This book discusses the relevant disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction, and muscle, emphasizing signs and symptoms, investigative techniques, and treatment options.

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This concise, clinical monograph is the only reference available that focuses on the neurological conditions that affect breathing and the respiratory system. A distinguished team of researchers and clinicians offer in-depth coverage of all aspects of the field, from its historical beginnings to modern methods of intensive care. They discuss all relevant disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction, and muscle, emphasizing signs and symptoms, investigative techniques, and treatment options. They also address disorders of the nervous system that affect sleep in both children and adults.