Harrison's neurology in clinical medicine

Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to neurology that appear in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Eighteenth Edition, this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that have defined Ha...

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Other Authors: Harrison, Tinsley Randolph 1900-1978, Hauser, Stephen L., Josephson, Scott Andrew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw-Hill Medical 2013
Edition:3rd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • SECTION I INTRODUCTION TO NEUROLOGY
  • 1. Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease / Stephen L. Hauser
  • 2. The Neurologic Screening Exam / Daniel H. Lowenstein
  • 3. Video Atlas of the Detailed Neurologic Examination / Martin A. Samuels
  • 4. Neuroimaging in Neurologic Disorders / William P. Dillon
  • 5. Electrodiagnostic Studies of Nervous System Disorders: EEG, Evoked Potentials, and EMG / Michael J. Aminoff
  • 6. Technique of Lumbar Puncture / Stephen L. Hauser
  • SECTION II CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF NEUROLOGIC DISEASE
  • 7. Pain: Pathophysiology and Management / Howard L. Fields
  • 8. Headache / Neil H. Raskin
  • 9. Back and Neck Pain / Richard A. Deyo
  • 10. Syncope / Roy Freeman
  • 11. Dizziness and Vertigo / Robert B. Daroff
  • 12. Weakness and Paralysis / Michael J. Aminoff
  • 13. Gait and Balance Disorders / Lewis Sudarsky
  • 14. Video Library of Gait Disorders / Michael Geschwind
  • 15. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss / Arthur K. Asbury
  • 16. Confusion and Delirium / Bruce L. Miller
  • 17. Coma / Allan H. Ropper
  • 18. Aphasia, Memory Loss, and Other Focal Cerebral Disorders / M.-Marsel Mesulam
  • 19. Video Atlas: Primary Progressive Aphasia, Memory Loss, and Other Focal Cerebral Disorders / Maria Carmela Tartaglia
  • 20. Sleep Disorders / Gary S. Richardson
  • 21. Disorders of Vision / Jonathan C. Horton
  • 22. Video Library of Neuro-Ophthalmology / Shirley H. Wray
  • 23. Disorders of Smell and Taste / Steven M. Bromley
  • 24. Disorders of Hearing / Anil K. Lalwani
  • SECTION III DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • 25. Mechanisms of Neurologic Diseases / M. Flint Beal
  • 26. Seizures and Epilepsy / Daniel H. Lowenstein
  • 27. Cerebrovascular Diseases / S. Claiborne Johnston
  • 28. Neurologic Critical Care, Including Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Daryl R. Gress
  • 29. Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias / Bruce L. Miller
  • 30. Parkinson's Disease and Other Extrapyramidal Movement Disorders / Anthony H. V. Schapira
  • 31. Ataxic Disorders / Roger N. Rosenberg
  • 32. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases / Robert H. Brown, Jr.
  • 33. Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System / John W. Engstrom
  • 34. Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders / Stephen L. Hauser
  • 35. Diseases of the Spinal Cord / Allan H. Ropper
  • 36. Concussion and Other Head Injuries / Allan H. Ropper
  • 37. Primary and Metastatic Tumors of the Nervous System / Patrick Y. Wen
  • 38. Neurologic Disorders of the Pituitary and Hypothalamus / J. Larry Jameson
  • 39. Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases / Douglas S. Goodin
  • 40. Meningitis, Encephalitis, Brain Abscess, and Empyema / Kenneth L. Tyler
  • 41. Chronic and Recurrent Meningitis / Morton N. Swartz
  • 42. HIV Neurology / H. Clifford Lane
  • 43. Prion Diseases / Bruce L. Miller
  • 44. Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes / Myrna R. Rosenfeld
  • 45. Peripheral Neuropathy / Richard J. Barohn
  • 46. Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Other Immune-Mediated Neuropathies / Anthony A. Amato
  • 47. Myasthenia Gravis and Other Diseases of the Neuromuscular Junction / Daniel B. Drachman
  • 48. Muscular Dystrophies and Other Muscle Diseases / Robert H. Brown, Jr.
  • 49. Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion Body Myositis / Marinos C. Dalakas
  • 50. Special Issues in Inpatient Neurologic Consultation / Martin A. Samuels
  • 51. Atlas of Neuroimaging / William P. Dillon
  • SECTION IV CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
  • 52. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Jos W. M. van der Meer
  • SECTION V PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
  • 53. Biology of Psychiatric Disorders / Eric J. Nestler
  • 54. Mental Disorders / Victor I. Reus
  • 55. Neuropsychiatric Illnesses in War Veterans / Charles W. Hoge
  • SECTION VI ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG DEPENDENCY
  • 56. Alcohol and Alcoholism / Marc A. Schuckit
  • 57. Opioid Drug Abuse and Dependence / Thomas R. Kosten
  • 58. Cocaine and Other Commonly Abused Drugs / Jack H. Mendelson.