Kaufman's clinical neurology for psychiatrists /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaufman, David Myland (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London : Saunders/Elsevier, 2013.
Edition:Seventh edition.
Series:Major problems in neurology.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. I. Classic anatomic neurology
  • 1. First encounter with a patient : examination and formulation
  • 2. Central nervous system disorders
  • 3. Psychogenic neurologic deficits
  • 4. Cranial nerve impairments
  • 5. Peripheral nerve disorders
  • 6. Muscle disorders
  • Sect. II. Major neurologic symptoms
  • 7. Dementia
  • 8. Aphasia and related disorders
  • 9. Headaches
  • 10. Epilepsy
  • 11. TIAs and strokes
  • 12. Visual disturbances
  • 13. Congenital cerebral impairments
  • 14. Neurological aspects of chronic pain
  • 15. Multiple sclerosis episodes
  • 16. Neurologic aspects of sexual function
  • 17. Sleep disorders
  • 18. Involuntary movement disorders
  • 19. Brain tumors and metastatic cancer
  • 20. Lumbar puncture and imaging studies
  • 21. Neurotransmitters and drug abuse
  • 22. Traumatic brain injury
  • App. 1. Patient and family support groups
  • App. 2. Costs of various tests and treatments
  • App. 3. Diseases transmitted by chromosomes or mitochondria abnormalities
  • App. 4. Chemical and biological neurotexins
  • App. 5. Three nonethanol toxic alcohols
  • Additional review questions and answers.