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Landmark papers in neurology / edited by Martin R. Turner, Matthew C. Kiernan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Landmark papers in ... series.
- Landmark Papers in ... series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neurology.
- Neurosciences.
- Nervous system--Diseases.
- Nervous system.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (553 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Current understanding of neurological disease has been evolving over the past 150 years. With the increasing and earlier sub-specialization of neurology trainees, and their variable exposure to higher academic study, there is little opportunity to put this development into a historical context as a whole. Understanding the 'evidence-base', or appreciating the lack of it in some cases, is an important part of training but this is rarely presented in a palatable,entertaining form. Part of the Landmark Papers in series, this book brings together the ten most important papers for each sub-speciali
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Technical advances in neuroscience; Martin R. Turner, Matthew C. Kiernan, and Kevin Talbot; 2 Coma; Jennifer Fugate and Eelco Wijdicks; 3 Headache; Peter J. Goadsby; 4 Functional neurological symptoms; Alan Carson and Jon Stone; 5 Stroke; Charles Warlow and Jan van Gijn; 6 Epilepsy; Gregory L. Holmes; 7 Ataxias; Elsdon Storey; 8 Parkinson's disease; A. J. Lees; 9 Motor neurone disease; Andrew Eisen; 10 Dementia; James R. Burrell and John R. Hodges; 11 Mitochondrial diseases; Gráinne S. Gorman and Patrick F. Chinnery; 12 Myology; Michael Swash
- 13 Peripheral neuropathyDavid R. Cornblath and Richard A.C. Hughes; 14 Neuromuscular junction disorders; Satoshi Kuwabara; 15 Neuroimmunology; Angela Vincent; 16 Multiple sclerosis; Alasdair Coles and Alastair Compston; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 13, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-165254-7
- 0-19-174299-6
- 0-19-165253-9
- OCLC:
- 915767986
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