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Psychogenic movement disorders : neurology and neuropsychiatry / [editors] Mark Hallett [and five others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Neurology reference series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychomotor disorders.
- Somatoform disorders.
- Medicine, Psychosomatic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This groundbreaking volume is the first text devoted to psychogenic movement disorders. Co-published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and the American Academy of Neurology, the book contains the highlights of an international, multidisciplinary conference on these disorders and features contributions from leading neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, physiatrists, and basic scientists. Major sections discuss the phenomenology of psychogenic movement disorders from both the neurologist's and the psychiatrist's viewpoint. Subsequent sections examine recent findings on pathophysiology and describe current diagnostic techniques and therapies. Also included are abstracts of 16 seminal free communications presented at the conference.
- Contents:
- section I. History
- section II. Phenomenology: neurology
- section III. Phenomenology: psychiatry
- section IV. Pathophysiology
- section VI. Treatment.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-7757-0
- OCLC:
- 908075976
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