Author : David S. Younger
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0323958540
Total Pages : 828 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (239 download)
Book Synopsis Motor System Disorders, Part I by : David S. Younger
Download or read book Motor System Disorders, Part I written by David S. Younger and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-08-08 with total page 828 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Motor System Disorders: Normal Physiology and Function and Neuromuscular Disorders summarizes recent advances and best practice for understanding normal physiology and function of the larger motor system as well as the diagnosis, course, and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. The work will include neuroanatomy, circuits and synapses. It discusses how different parts of the brain contribute to motor control, including both vestibular and cerebellar motor control, as well as the influences of the parietal and frontal lobes. Diagnostic methods include genetic evaluation, electrodiagnosis, pathology, and brain imaging. Neuromuscular disorders of both children and adults will be included. - Identifies normal motor control physiology and function, including neuroanatomy, circuits, and synapses - Discusses vestibular and cerebral motor control and contributions of parietal and frontal lobes - Provides diagnostic methods, including genetic evaluation, electrodiagnosis, brain imaging, and pathology analyses - Summarizes the diagnosis, course, and best practice treatment of neuromuscular disorders - Explores neuromuscular disorders in adults and children