Neurology E-Book

An introductory textbook of neurology in the Illustrated Colour Text series, making full use of all the usual features of the series - double page spreads, short paragraphs, summary boxes, attractive use of colour etc.- Clear explanation of neurological examination - often found very taxing by students.- Demonstrates how to approach common neurological presentations, such as blackouts and numbness, before moving on to a comprehensive coverage of syndromes and diseases.- Concentrates on the core curriculum which the medical student really needs to know.- Updated management in the light of new evidence and new drugs most notably in Parkinson''s disease, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis.- Images, particularly MRI scans, updated with more modern and higher resolution images.- Includes a new double-page spread on Sleep.- Extra material added on giddiness to include the head thrust test and Epley''s manoeuvre.