Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology
8th Edition
Published on 16. May 2005
Book
Hardback
1392 pages
978-0-07-141620-7 (ISBN)
Description
A new take on the classic, definitive text on the full spectrum of neurology. Reflecting a modern approach to neurology, "Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 8/e" new format highlights a more complete and accessible approaches to treatment and clinical management strategies.
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8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Professional and scholarly
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400 Illustrations
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978-0-07-141620-7 (9780071416207)
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Content
Part 1: THE CLINICAL METHOD OF NEUROLOGY Chapter 1: Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease Chapter 2: Special Techniques for Neurologic Diagnosis Part 2: CARDINAL MANIFESTATIONS OF NEUROLOGIC DISEASE Section 1: Disorders of Motility Chapter 3: Motor Paralysis Chapter 4: Abnormalities of Movement and Posture Due to Disease of the Basal Ganglia Chapter 5: Incoordination and Other Disorders of Cerebellar Function Chapter 6: Tremor, Myoclonus, Focal Dystonias, and Tics Chapter 7: Disorders of Stance and Gait Section 2: Pain and Other Disorders of Somatic Sensation, Headache, and Backache Chapter 8: Pain Chapter 9: Other Somatic Sensation Chapter 10: Headache and Other Craniofacial Pains Chapter 11: Pain in the Back, Neck, and Extremities Section 3: Disorders of the Special Senses Chapter 12: Disorders of Smell and Taste. Chapter 13: Disturbances of Vision Chapter 14: Disorders of Ocular Movement and Pupillary Function Chapter 15: Deafness, Dizziness, and Disorders of Equilibrium Section 4: Epilepsy and Disorders of Consciousness Chapter 16: Epilepsy and Other Seizure Disorders Chapter 17: Coma and Related Disorders of Consciousness Chapter 18: Faintness and Syncope Chapter 19: Sleep and Its Abnormalities Section 5: Derangements of Intellect, Behavior, and Language Due to Diffuse and Focal Cerebral Disease Chapter 20: Delirium and Other Acute Confusional States Chapter 21: Dementia and the Amnesic (Korsakoff) Syndrome Chapter 22: Neurologic Disorders Caused NEUROLOGIC in Particular Parts of the Cerebrum Chapter 23: Disorders of Speech and Language Section 6: Disorders of Energy, Mood, and Autonomic, and Endocrine Functions Chapter 24: Fatigue, Asthenia, Anxiety, and Depressive Reactions Chapter 25: The Limbic Lobes and the Neurology of Emotion Chapter 26: Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System, Respiration, and Swallowing Chapter 27: The Hypothalamus and Neuroendocrine Disorders Part 3: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND THE NEUROLOGY OF AGING Chapter 28: Normal Development and Deviations in Development of the Nervous System Chapter 29: The Neurology of Aging Part 4: THE MAJOR CATEGORIES OF NEUROLOGIC DISEASE Chapter 30: Disturbances of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Its Circulation, including Hydrocephalus, Pseudotumor Cerebri, and Low-Pressure Syndromes Chapter 31: Intracranial Neoplasms and Paraneoplastic Disorders Chapter 32: Infections of the Nervous System (Bacterial, Fungal, Spirochetal, Parasitic) and Sarcoidosis Chapter 33: Viral Infections of the Nervous System, Chronic Meningitis, and Prion Diseases Chapter 34: Cerebrovascular Diseases Chapter 35: Craniocerebral Trauma Chapter 36: Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinative Diseases Chapter 37: The Inherited Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System Chapter 38: Developmental Diseases of the Nervous System Chapter 39: Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System Chapter 40: The Acquired Metabolic Disorders of the Nervous System Chapter 41: Diseases of the Nervous System Due to Nutritional Deficiency Chapter 42: Alcohol and Alcoholism Chapter 43: Disorders of the Nervous System Due to Drugs, Toxins, and Other Chemical Agents Part 5: DISEASES OF SPINAL CORD, PERIPHERAL NERVE, AND MUSCLE Chapter 44: Diseases of the Spinal Cord Chapter 45: Electrophysiologic and Laboratory Aids in the Diagnosis of Neuromuscular Disease Chapter 46: Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves Chapter 47: Diseases of the Cranial Nerves Chapter 48: Principles of Clinical Myology: Diagnosis and Classification of Diseases of Muscle and Neuromuscular Function Chapter 49: The Inflammatory Myopathies Chapter 50: The Muscular Dystrophies Chapter 51: The Metabolic and Toxic Myopathies Chapter 52: The Congenital Neuromuscular Disorders Chapter 53: Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction Chapter 54: The Periodic Paralyses and Hereditary, Nondystrophic Myotonias Chapter 55: Disorders of Muscle Characterized by Cramp, Spasm, Pain, and Localized Masses Part 6: PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS Chapter 56: The Neuroses and Personality Disorders Chapter 57: Reactive Depression, Endogenous Depression, and Manic-Depressive Disease Chapter 58: The Schizophrenias and Paranoid States