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The previous edition published in April, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-4511-4263-1)
Practical Neurology
Fifth Edition
By
José Biller MD, FACP, FAAN, FAHA,
Professor, Departments of
Neurology and Neurological Surgery, Chairman, Department of Neu-
rology, Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, May-
wood, IL
DESCRIPTION
Put key neurology information at your fingertips and success-
fully apply it in practice with
Practical Neurology, Fifth Edi-
tion
. This popular reference is a concise complement to core
neurology texts, providing easy access to the clinically relevant
information you need to know. Organized in a reader-friendly outline format with straightforward,
templated chapters, this edition contains new chapters that highlight recent advances in neurothera-
peutics and clinical neurosciences, 82 new clinical videos, and fully updated content throughout.
FEATURES
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Features five all-new chapters: Approach to the Ataxic Patient, Approach to the Patient with
Functional Disorders in the Neurology Clinic, Approach to the Patient with Suspected Brain
Death, Approach to Common Emergencies in Pediatric Neurology, and Inherited Metabolic
Neurologic Disorders.
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Includes access to more than 80 new clinical videos online, providing real-world exposure to a
variety of clinical problems.
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Uses a problem-oriented format that shows you how to approach the patient with a variety of
disorders; the second half of the book discusses treatment options.
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Presents the tried-and-true approaches of seasoned practitioners, as well as fresh perspectives
from new authors.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled
interactive eBook edition
, which can be downloaded
to your
tablet and smartphone or accessed online
and includes features like:
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Complete content with enhanced navigation
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Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links
that pull results from content in the
book, your notes, and even the web
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Cross-linked pages, references, and more
for easy navigation
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Highlighting tool
for easier reference of key content throughout the text
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Ability to
take and share notes
with friends and colleagues
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Quick reference tabbing
to save your favorite content for future use
MEDICAL
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