Spinal Cord Disease : Basic Science, Diagnosis and Management /

The purpose of this volume is to provide a clinical guide which will further knowledge of the advances in the diagnosis and management of spinal cord problems from both the neurological and neurosurgical viewpoint. The basic sciences such as spasticity and pain are discussed, while other chapters co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Critchley, E. M. R. (Edmund Michael R.)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Eisen, Andrew, Swash, Michael
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Springer London, 1997.
Subjects:	Medicine. Chiropractic. Neurology. Nervous system > Surgery. Pathology. Spinal Cord Diseases > diagnosis. Spinal Cord Diseases > therapy. Ruggenmerg. Ziekten. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Anatomical Basis of Spinal Cord Function
Prospects of Spinal Cord Repair after Injury
Spinal Modulation of Noxious Stimuli
Spasticity
Hazards of Spinal/Lumbar Puncture
Neuropathology
Embryology and Paediatric Aspects of Spinal Disorders
Imaging of the Spine and Spinal Cord
Clinical Features of Spinal Compression
Electrophysiological Investigation of Disorders of the Spinal Cord
Radioculopathy due to Diseases other than Disc Disease
Autonomic Disfunction in Spinal Cord Disease
Trauma to the Cervical Spine
Disc and Degenerative Disease.