Author : Roger Bannister
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 656 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Brain and Bannister's Clinical Neurology by : Roger Bannister
Download or read book Brain and Bannister's Clinical Neurology written by Roger Bannister and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1992 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since publication of the sixth edition, there have been extraordinary technical advances in neurology, most notably in the fields of molecular genetics and new imaging techniques. There are new sections on each of these topics. This volume also has a new chapter on the neurologicalcomplications of AIDS. Many new topics have been introduced and there have been major revisions to most chapters but particularly those on vascular disease, the dystonias, Alzheimer's disease and dementia, parkinsonism, neuromuscular diseases, multiple sclerosis and the neurological consequences ofneoplasms. This highly successful text continues to provide clear and lucid explanations of how to diagnose and treat common neurological disorders - essential reading for every physician. included on extradural haematomas, the Lambert Eaton myasthenic syndrome, inflammatory myopathies, Huntington'sdisease, the Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, cerebral malaria, the anterior spinal artery syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathies, sarcoidosis, the MTPT parkinsonism model, multiple system atrophy, lipoidoses and the Arnold-Chiari malformation.