MEHP_Catalogue_2016

NEUROLOGY

Pocket Neurology Second Edition

NEW

Brandon M. Westover, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts

March 2016 / Spiralbound / 4” x 7” / 328 pp / 29 Illus / 212 Tables 978-1-4963-0553-4 Series: Pocket Notebook Series

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES: QUICK REFERENCE • LESION LOCALIZATION IN CLINICAL NEUROLOGY • NEUROIMAGING • INTERVENTIONAL NEUROLOGY • SEIZURES, EPILEPSY, AND EEG • DELIRIUM • POISONS AND VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES • RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE DEMENTIA • DEMENTIA • BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY • MOVEMENT DISORDERS • MENINGITIS, ENCEPHALITIS, AND BRAIN ABSCESSES • NEUROLOGIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES • HEADACHE • CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMVASCULITIS • DIZZINESS AND DEAFNESS • DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM • SPINE AND SPINAL CORD DISEASES • MOTOR NEURON DISEASE • PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY • RADICULOPATHY AND PLEXOPATHY • NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISORDERS • MYOPATHY • NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHY • NEURO-RHEUMATOLOGY • NEURO-ONCOLOGY • SLEEP MEDICINE • VASCULAR NEUROLOGY • NEUROCRITICAL CARE

DESCRIPTION Written by residents for residents, Pocket Neurology, 2nd Edition is your go-to resource for essential neurologic information in a high-yield, easy-to-use format. Concise and well organized, it provides must- know information on hospital- and clinic-based neurologic workup, diagnosis, and management. The second edition of this pocket-sized bestseller delivers highly relevant adult neurologic coverage in an easily portable source. FEATURES f f Find what you need quickly and easily with concise text, numerous tables, and bulleted lists throughout. f f Progress logically from neurologic signs and symptoms to differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, assessment of risks and benefits of available treatments, to treatment and prognosis. f f Focus on the most important, highly relevant facts thanks to a, streamlined presentation that allows for more algorithms, tables, diagrams, and images. f f Stay up to date in every area of neurology with significantly revised chapters on stroke, epilepsy, dementia, and MS, and more drug dosing information regarding inpatient care. f f Consult this high-yield handbook by clinical presentation, such as coma, stroke, headaches, and seizures, or by special topic, such as neuroimaging, behavioral neurology, and sleep medicine.

MEDICINE

• PREGNANCY NEUROLOGY • NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY

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