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Handbook of veterinary neurology / Michael D. Lorenz and Joe N. Kornegay.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF895 .O44 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lorenz, Michael D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary neurology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Veterinary neurology.
- Nervous system--Diseases--Diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nervous system.
- Nervous system--Diseases--Diagnosis.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 468 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of veterinary neurology.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Mo. : W.B. Saunders, 2004.
- Summary:
- The revision of this popular veterinary medicine textbook is perfect for use in basic neuroscience courses, clinical neurology courses, and as a reference for practicing veterinarians. Divided into two parts, the first covers the fundamental concepts required to make an accurate neurological diagnosis, and Part 2 is organized in a problem-oriented format. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.
- Contents:
- Part I Fundamentals 1
- Chapter 1 Neurologic History and Examination 3
- Minimum Database 3
- Problem List 3
- Taking the History 4
- Prognosis 7
- The Neurologic Examination 8
- Components of the Neurologic Examination 10
- Case Histories 38
- Chapter 2 Localization of Lesions in the Nervous System 45
- Anatomic and Functional Organization of the Nervous System 45
- Central Nervous System 45
- Peripheral Nervous System 47
- The Autonomic Nervous System 47
- Functional Organization of the Central Nervous System 47
- Motor Systems 48
- Sensory Systems 53
- Localization of Lesions 55
- Brainstem 58
- Cerebellum 64
- Cerebrum 64
- Case Histories 66
- Chapter 3 Disorders of Micturition 75
- Anatomy and Physiology of Micturition 75
- Disorders of Micturition 78
- Case Histories 88
- Chapter 4 Confirming a Diagnosis 91
- Clinical Laboratory Studies 91
- Case Histories 105
- Part II Clinical Problems: Signs and Symptoms 111
- Chapter 5 Paresis of One Limb 113
- Lesion Localization 113
- Monoparesis of the Pelvic Limbs 116
- Monoparesis of the Thoracic Limbs 121
- Prognosis 123
- Treatment 124
- Peripheral Nerve Tumors 124
- Chapter 6 Pelvic Limb Paresis, Paralysis, or Ataxia 131
- Chapter 7 Tetraparesis, Hemiparesis, and Ataxia 175
- Chapter 8 Ataxia of the Head and the Limbs 219
- Chapter 9 Disorders of the Face, Tongue, Esophagus, Larynx, and Hearing 245
- Chapter 10 Disorders of Involuntary Movement 265
- Chapter 11 Blindness, Anisocoria, and Abnormal Eye Movements 283
- Chapter 12 Stupor or Coma 297
- Chapter 13 Seizures, Narcolepsy, and Cataplexy 323
- Pathophysiology 323
- Classification 325
- Plans for Diagnosis and Management of Seizure Disorders 331
- Status Epilepticus and Severe Cluster Seizures 337
- Narcolepsy and Cataplexy 338
- Chapter 14 Pain 345
- Neuroanatomic Basis for Pain 345
- Mechanisms of Pain 346
- Examination 347
- Methods of Measuring Pain 349
- Treatment 349
- Chapter 15 Systemic or Multifocal Signs 355
- Lesion Localization 355
- Diseases 355
- Degenerative Diseases 355
- Principles of Medical Treatment 397
- Antimicrobial Agents in Treating Infections 397
- Nonseptic Inflammatory Diseases 404
- Physical Therapy 404
- Supportive Care of Recumbent Large Animals 405.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0721689868
- OCLC:
- 55094805
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