BookJohn C.M. Brust.
Contents:
The neurological examination. Overview
Mental status: the components of thinking are not easily isolated
Cranial nerves: twelve is a misleading number
Motor examination: there is always more than weakness
The sensory examination: boundaries and comparisons are crucial
Reflexes: remember the afferent limb
Examination of the comatose patient
79 ways of looking at the nervous system: case presentations and commentary. Mostly somatosensory
Mostly visual
Mostly auditory or vestibular
Mostly olfactory
Mostly motor
Mostly autonomic
Mixed disorders: somatosensory, motor, and autonomic
Disorders of consciousness
Disorders of language, praxis, gnosis, and thought.