Neurological clinical examinations are some of the most intimidating procedures medical students, junior doctors and residents have to perform. This book's clear, succinct explanations and simple/memorable line drawings, along with top tips/common mistakes boxes, combine to demystify the subject and offer straightforward guidance. The spectacular success of the book over many years demonstrates that it succeeds more than any other resource available. This 6th edition will ensure the content remains as fresh, current and easy to interpret as ever. A concise and lucid explanation of how to examine the nervous system. Copiously illustrated with clear line diagrams and flow charts. Instructions are clear and systematic - what to do, what you will find, and what it means. New simplified line drawings have been added. The new edition contains an expanded summary of how to perform a complete neurological examination. The book will be available on the StudentConsult library.
Use simple tests for memory. If possible, check visual fields, eye movement, fundoscopy, facial symmetry, power in all four limbs, reflexes and plantar response. Sensory testing is likely to be limited.
Intended for student use, this text acts as an introduction to the basics of neurological examination.
This book is a reference guide to the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders for clinicians.
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The challenge of evaluating the unconscious patient necessitates the dedication of a chapter to the unconscious patient in this book.In addition, there has been an overreliance in investigations in recent times to make a diagnosis ...
A rapid approach to neurologic assessment when time is limited.
The challenge of evaluating the unconscious patient necessitates the dedication of a chapter to the unconscious patient in this book.In addition, there has been an overreliance in investigations in recent times to make a diagnosis ...
Neurologic Examination is the ideal text to use. Neurologic Examination is an illustrated guide to all aspects of the neurological exam.
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This practical, comprehensive and highly illustrated book will be invaluable to students and doctors of neurology and internal medicine in Africa.