Brain's diseases of the nervous system /

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Edition:11th ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xviii, 1242 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford medical publications
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4511016
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Varying Form of Title:Diseases of the nervous system
Other authors / contributors:Brain, W. Russell Brain (Walter Russell Brain), Baron, 1895-1966.
Donaghy, Michael.
ISBN:0192626183 (hbk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Clinical Diagnosis
  • 2. Investigation
  • 3. Headache
  • 4. Paediatric Neurology
  • 5. Toxic and Environmental Disorders
  • 6. Disability, Rehabilitation and Spinal Injury
  • 7. Development, Degeneration and Regeneration of the Central Nervous System Disorders of Special Senses
  • 8. Neuro-ophthalmology
  • 9. Deafness, Vertigo and Imbalance
  • 10. Abnormalities of Smell and Taste Nerve and Muscle Disease
  • 11. Lower Cranial Nerves and Dysphagia
  • 12. Polyneuropathy
  • 13. Focal Peripheral Neuropathy
  • 14. The Motor Neurone Diseases
  • 15. Muscle Diseases Structural Disease Affecting Brain, Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
  • 16. Head Injury
  • 17. Raised Intracranial Pressure, Cerebral Oedema and Hydrocephalus
  • 18. Tumours of the Brain and Skull
  • 19. Neurocutaneous Syndromes
  • 20. Spinal Cord Disorders
  • 21. Cauda Equina, Spinal Roots and Sphincter Control Seizures, and Alterations of Consciousness and Thought
  • 22. Epilepsy and Other Paroxysmal Disorders in Children
  • 23. Seizures, Epilepsy and Other Episodic Disorders in Adults
  • 24. Sleep and Sleep Disorders
  • 25. Coma
  • 26. Neuropsychological Disorders, Dementia and Behavioural Neurology Vascular, Demyelinating, Inflammatory and Degenerative Disorders of the Brain
  • 27. Stroke, Transient Ischaemic Attacks and Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
  • 28. Vasculitis and Collagen Vascular Disorders Affecting the Central Nervous System
  • 29. Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases
  • 30. Cancer and the Nervous System
  • 31. Tremor, Ataxia and Cerebellar Disorders
  • 32. Movement Disorders Neurological Infection
  • 33. Meningitis
  • 34. Encephalitis and Other Brain Infections
  • 35. Complications of Systemic Infections and Immunisations