DeJong's The Neurologic Examination, 7ed. [Campbell - LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins]
- ISBN/EAN
- 9781451109207
- Editore
- LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins
- Formato
- Cartonato
- Anno
- 2012
- Edizione
- 7
- Pagine
- 830
Disponibile
127,00 €
This 7th edition of Dejong’s The Neurological Examination offers practitioners and residents of Neurology an in-depth discussion of neurologic exams that will not be found anywhere else.
Without abandoning classic concepts and science, this definitive source on neurologic examination techniques has been streamlined and updated. The text integrates details of neuroanatomy and clinical diagnosis in an easy-to-read format. Anatomical and exam illustrations help ensure proper technique. Plus, illustrative cases and tables summarize differentials and list clinical findings. With this book as their guide, readers will truly understand the anatomical underpinnings of examination techniques.
FEATURES
• Four-color design
• Updated figures and references
• Text is supplemented by helpful boxes that highlight key points
• When available, evidence-based medical insights are incorporated in assessing the value of specific tests
Maggiori Informazioni
| Autore | Campbell William W. |
|---|---|
| Editore | LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins |
| Anno | 2012 |
| Tipologia | Libro |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Indice | SECTION A Introduction 1 Introduction SECTION B History, Physical Examination, and Overview of the Neurologic Examination 2 Overview of the Nervous System 3 The Neurologic History 4 The General Physical Examination 5 General Outline of the Neurologic Examination SECTION C Mental Status, Examination, and Higher Cortical Functions 6 Gross and Microscopic Anatomy of the Cerebral Hemispheres 7 Functions of the Cerebral Cortex and Regional Cerebral Diagnosis 8 The Mental Status Examination 9 Disorders of Speech and Language 10 Agnosia, Apraxia, and Related Disorders of Higher Cortical Function SECTION D The Cranial Nerves 11 An Overview of Brainstem and Cranial Nerve Anatomy 12 The Olfactory Nerve 13 The Optic Nerve 14 The Ocular Motor Nerves 15 The Trigeminal Nerve 16 The Facial Nerve 17 The Acoustic (Vestibulocochlear) Nerve 18 The Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Nerves 19 The Spinal Accessory Nerve 20 The Hypoglossal Nerve 21 Brainstem and Multiple Cranial Nerve Syndromes SECTION E The Motor System 22 Overview of the Motor System 23 The Motor Unit Level 24 The Spinal Cord Level 25 The Corticospinal (Pyramidal) Level 26 The Extrapyramidal Level 27 Motor Strength and Power 28 Muscle Tone 29 Muscle Volume and Contour 30 Abnormalities of Movement SECTION F The Sensory System 31 Overview of the Sensory System 32 The Exteroceptive Sensations 33 The Proprioceptive Sensations 34 The Interoceptive, or Visceral, Sensations 35 Cerebral Sensory Functions 36 Sensory Localization SECTION G The Reflexes 37 Introduction to the Reflexes 38 The Deep Tendon or Muscle Stretch Reflexes 39 The Superficial (Cutaneous) Reflexes 40 Pathologic Reflexes 41 Postural and Righting Reflexes 42 Associated Movements SECTION H Coordination and Gait 43 Cerebellar Function 44 Gait and Station SECTION I The Autonomic and Peripheral Nervous Systems 45 The Autonomic Nervous System 46 Peripheral Neuroanatomy and Focal Neuropathies SECTION J Orthopedic Neurology 47 Neck and Back Pain 48 Other Musculoskeletal Disorders SECTION K Circulation and Cerebrospinal Fluid 49 The Blood Supply of the Brain 50 The Ventricular System and the Cerebrospinal Fluid SECTION L Special Methods of Examination 51 The Examination in Coma 52 Miscellaneous Neurologic Signs SECTION M Diagnosis and Localization of Neurologic Disease 53 Diagnostic Reasoning and Neurologic Differential Diagnosis Index |
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