Management of Neurological Disorders
- 2nd Edition - March 5, 1985
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Authors: Bryan Ashworth, Michael Saunders
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 0 7 - 0 0 3 1 0 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 8 2 6 2 - 9
Management of Neurological Disorders: Second Edition presents a comprehensive guide on intensive care, rehabilitation, and the psychiatric aspects of neurology. It discusses the… Read more
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Request a sales quoteManagement of Neurological Disorders: Second Edition presents a comprehensive guide on intensive care, rehabilitation, and the psychiatric aspects of neurology. It discusses the developments made in surgical treatment techniques. It addresses the management of coma patients. Some of the topics covered in the book are the psychological factors in intensive care; assessment of respiratory function; chronic respiratory disease, cardiac disease, and chest deformity; cardiac arrest and its neurological complications; removal of kidneys for transplantation; and organization of rehabilitation services. The general approach to neurological physiotherapy is fully covered. An in-depth account of the psychiatric aspects of neurology is provided. Depression associated with neurological disorders is completely presented. A chapter is devoted to the psychological aspects of epilepsy. Another section focuses on the pathological physiology of Parkinsonism. The management of visual failure, metabolic muscle disorders, acute bacterial meningitis, and viral encephalitis are briefly covered. The book can provide useful information to doctors, psychologists, therapists, students, and researchers.
PrefaceAcknowledgments1. Intensive Care2. Rehabilitation3. Psychiatric Aspects of Neurology4. The Neurogenic Bladder5. Chronic Pain6. Headache and Facial Pain7. Epilepsy8. Parkinsonism and Involuntary Movement9. Special Senses10. Dementia and Degenerative Disorders11. Multiple Sclerosis12. Cerebral Vascular Disease13. Head Injuries14. Cerebral Tumors and Raised Intracranial Pressure15. Developmental Disorders16. Spinal Cord Disorders17. Disorders of the Cranial Nerves and Peripheral Nervous System 18. Motor Neurone Disease, Myasthenia Gravis and Muscle Disease19. Infections and InfestationsRecommended Reading Index
- Edition: 2
- Published: March 5, 1985
- No. of pages (eBook): 340
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780407003101
- eBook ISBN: 9781483182629
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