Brain's diseases of the nervous system.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brain, W. Russell Brain (Walter Russell Brain), Baron, 1895-1966, Donaghy, Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Edition:Eleventh edition /
Series:Oxford medical publications.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Clinical diagnosis
  • Investigation
  • Headache
  • Paediatric neurology
  • Toxic and environmental disorders
  • Disability, rehabilitation, and spinal injury
  • Development, degeneration, and regeneration of the central nervous system : neuroimmunology
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Deafness, vertigo, and imbalance
  • Abnormalities of smell and taste
  • Lower cranial nerves and dysphagia
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Focal peripheral neuropathy
  • The motor neuron diseases
  • Muscle diseases
  • Head injury
  • Raised intracranial pressure, cerebral oedema and hydrocephalus
  • Tumours of the brain and skull
  • Neurocutaneous syndromes
  • Spinal cord disorders
  • Cauda equina, spinal roots, and sphincter control
  • Epilepsy and other paroxysmal disorders in children
  • Seizures, epilepsy, and other episodic disorders in adults
  • Sleep and sleep disorders
  • Coma
  • Neuropsychological disorders, dementia, and behavioural neurology
  • Stroke, transient ischaemic attacks, and intracranial venous thrombosis
  • Vasculitis and collagen vascular disorders affecting the central nervous system
  • Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases
  • Cancer and the nervous system
  • Tremor, ataxia, and cerebellar disorders
  • Movement disorders
  • Meningitis
  • Encophalitis and other brain infections
  • Complications of systemic infections and immunizations