Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
viii, 389 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Summary |
"This book gives a logical approach to rapid investigation and treatment for neurologic emergencies"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A review of essential clinical neuroanatomy -- Emergent neuroimaging -- Initial evaluation of a neurologic complaint -- Altered states of consciousness and coma -- Acute focal neurologic deficits -- Acute generalized weakness -- Movement disorders -- Headache -- Acute double vision, blindness, and abnormal pupils -- Neurologic trauma -- Psychogenic neurologic syndromes -- Seizures -- Syncope -- The dizzy patient -- Neck and back pain. |
Subject |
Neurological emergencies.
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Nervous System Diseases -- diagnosis. |
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Diagnosis, Differential. |
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Emergencies. |
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Evidence-Based Medicine. |
Added Author |
Henry, Gregory L.
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ISBN |
9780071635219 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0071635211 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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