BookDavid Myland Kaufman, Howard L. Geyer, Mark J. Milstein.
Contents:
Section 1 Classic anatomic neurology
1. First encounter with a patient
2. Signs of central nervous system disorders
3. Psychogenic neurologic deficits
4. Cranial nreve impairments
5. Peripheral nerve disorders
6. Muscle disorders
Section 2 Major neurologic symptoms
7. Dementia
8. Aphasia and anosognosia
9. Headaches
10. Epilepsy
11. TIAs and strokes
12. Visual disturbances
13. Congenital cerebral impairments
14. Neurologic aspects of chronic pain
15. Multiple sclerosis
16. Neurologic aspects of sexual function
17. Sleep disorders
18. Involuntary movement disorders
19. Brain tumors, Metastatic cancer, and paraneoplastic syndromes
20. Lumbar puncture and imaging studies
21. Neurotransmitters and drug abuse
22. Traumatic brain injury
Appendix 1 Patient and family support groups
Appendix 2 Costs of various tests and treatments
Appendix 3 Diseases transmitted by chromosome or mitochondria abnormalities
Appendix 4 Chemical and biological neurotoxins.