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Neurology Christopher Turner (Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK)

Neurology By Christopher Turner (Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK)

Summary

Covering various aspects of syllabus for Neurology, this book offers you a way to recap on things you need to know to get through exams with ease. It covers the common diseases and disorders you are likely to see in the clinical situation.

Neurology Summary

Neurology by Christopher Turner (Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK)

Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers you a fast way to recap on all you need to know to get through the exams with ease! Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book has been prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give you the correct level of information exactly as you need it! Each book begins with The Patient Presents With. Whilst the second part covers the common diseases and disorders you are likely to see in the clinical situation. Richly illustrated throughout, each chapter commences with learning objectives and has ample use of Hints and Tips boxes, Communication boxes and other useful aide-memories. Self-assessment material closely reflecting current exam requirements concludes each volume and provides you with an opportunity to perfect both your knowledge and exam technique! Fly through your exams with Crash Course, the revision aid to get you the results you need!

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Patient Presents With. 1. Disorders of higher cerebral function 2. Disturbances of consciousness 3. Headache 4. Disorders of smell and taste 5. Visual impairment 6. Disorders of the pupils and eye movements 7. Facial sensory loss and weakness 8. Deafness, tinnitus, dizziness and vertigo 9. Dysarthria, dysphonia and dysphagia 10. Cerebellar dysphonia and dysphagia 11. Movement disorders 12. Limb weakness 13. Limb sensory symptoms 14. Disorders of gait Part 11: Diseases and Disorders 15. Dementia 16. Epilepsy 17. Headache and cranial facial pain 18. Parkinson's disease, other extrapyramidal disorders, and myoclonus 19. Cranial nerve lesions 20. Diseases affecting the spinal cord (myelopathy) 21. Motor neuron disease 22. Radiculopathy and plexopathy 23. Disorders of the peripheral nerves 24. Disorders of the neuromuscular junction 25. Disorders of skeletal muscle 26. Vascular diseases of the nervous system 27. Intracranial tumours 28. Infections of the nervous system 29. Multiple sclerosis 30. Systemic disease and the nervous system 31. The effects of vitamin deficiencies and toxins on the nervous system 32. Hereditary conditions affecting the nervous system Part 111: History, Examination and Common Investigations 33. Taking a history 34. The neurological examination 35. How to write a clerking 36. Further investigations Part IV: Self-assessment Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) Short-answer questions (SAQs) Extended-matching questions (EMQs) Patient-management problems (PMPs) MCQ answers SAQ answers EMQ answers PMP answers

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GOR003971685
9780723434696
0723434697
Neurology by Christopher Turner (Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20080920
344
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