Description |
247 pages |
Contents |
1. History and examination -- 2. Speech -- 3. Mental state and higher function -- 4. Gait -- 5. Cranial nerves: General -- 6. Cranial nerve I: Olfactory nerve -- 7. Cranial nerves: The eye 1 - pupils, acuity, fields -- 8. Cranial nerves: The eye 2 - fundi -- 9. Cranial nerves III, IV, VI: Eye movements -- 10. Cranial nerves: Nystagmus -- 11. Cranial nerves V and VII: The face -- 12. Cranial nerve VIII: Auditory nerve -- 13. Cranial nerves IX, X, XII: The mouth -- 14. Cranial nerve XI: Accessory nerve -- 15. Motor system: General -- 16. Motor system: Tone -- 17. Motor system: Arms -- 18. Motor system: Legs -- 19. Motor system: Reflexes -- 20. Motor system: What you find and what it means -- 21. Sensation: General -- 22. Sensation: What you find and what it means -- 23. Coordination -- 24. Abnormal movements -- 25. Special signs -- 26. The autonomic nervous system -- 27. The unconscious patient -- 28. Summary of screening neurological examination -- 29. Passing clinical examinations |
Summary |
"Neurological clinical examinations are some of the most intimidating procedures a medical student has to perform. This book sets out to demystify them, and, as is shown by the spectacular success of the previous editions, succeeds admirably."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2004 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [235]) and index |
Subject |
Nervous system -- Abnormalities -- Diagnosis.
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Nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Neurologic examination -- Methods -- Handbooks
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Neurologic examination.
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Neurology.
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Diagnosis.
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Methods.
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Nervous System Diseases.
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Neurologic Examination.
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Neurologic Manifestations.
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Neurologic Examination -- methods.
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Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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LC no. |
2007046378 |
ISBN |
9780443069468 |
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