Neurology Secrets
- 6th Edition - May 3, 2016
- Latest edition
- Editors: Eli M. Mizrahi, Frederick Sachs
- Language: English
Part of the bestselling Secrets Series, the updated sixth edition of Neurology Secrets continues to provide an up-to-date, concise overview of the most important topics in neu… Read more
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Part of the bestselling Secrets Series, the updated sixth edition of Neurology Secrets continues to provide an up-to-date, concise overview of the most important topics in neurology today. It serves as a comprehensive introduction for medical students, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, and is also a handy reference and refresher for residents and practitioners. Lists, tables, and clear illustrations throughout expedite review, while the engaging Secrets Series format makes the text both enjoyable and readable. New lead editors, Drs. Kass and Mizrahi, join this publication from a leading neurology program to lend a fresh perspective and expert knowledge.
- Expedites reference and review with a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, and practical tips from the authors
- Covers the full range of essential topics in understanding the practice of neurology
- Features a two-color page layout and "Key Points" boxes to further enhance your reference power
- Presents a chapter containing "Top 100 Secrets" for an overview of essential material for last-minute study or self-assessment
- Fits comfortably in the pocket of your lab coat to allow quick access to essential information
Medical Students on clinical rotations in yrs. 3 & 4; Residents in Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology; Professionals including Neurologists, Psychiatrists and Neuroscientists.
1 CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE 1
2 CLINICAL NEUROANATOMY 11
3 APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH NEUROLOGIC DISEASE 42
4 MYOPATHIES 49
5 NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISEASES 65
6 PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHIES AND MOTOR NEURON DISEASES 76
7 RADICULOPATHY AND DEGENERATIVE SPINE DISEASE 95
8 MYELOPATHIES 103
9 BRAIN STEM DISEASE 114
10 CEREBELLAR DISEASE 128
11 BASAL GANGLIA DISORDERS 137
12 MOVEMENT DISORDERS 149
13 AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM 167
14 DEMYELINATING AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES 184
15 ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT 191
16 NON-ALZHEIMER’S DEMENTIAS 201
17 NEUROPSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY 206
18 CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 222
19 NEUROCRITICAL CARE 234
20 NEURO-ONCOLOGY 265
21 HEADACHES 276
22 SEIZURES AND EPILEPSY 301
23 SLEEP DISORDERS 324
24 NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE 336
25 INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 353
26 NEUROGENETIC DISORDERS 369
27 PAIN PROCESSING AND MODULATION 375
28 PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY 389
29 PSYCHIATRY IN NEUROLOGY 403
30 NEURO-OTOLOGY 428
31 ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY 443
32 ELECTROMYOGRAPHY 467
33 NEUROPATHOLOGY 474
- Edition: 6
- Latest edition
- Published: May 3, 2016
- Language: English
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Eli M. Mizrahi
Eli M. Mizrahi is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, James A. Quigley Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, James A. Quigley Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USAFS
Frederick Sachs
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor of Biophysics, Centre for Single Molecule Biophysics at the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USARead Neurology Secrets on ScienceDirect