Localization in Clinical Neurology

by Brazis, Paul W.; Masdeu, Joseph C.; Biller, José

• ISBN13: 9780781728430
• ISBN10: 0781728436
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-09-12
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

This updated Fourth Edition remains the most practical reference available on localization in clinical neurology. This edition's revised format includes more tables and illustrations to aid in accurate diagnosis. A more didactic approach emphasizes the importance of localization as a crucial tool in patient care. A must-have book for clinical neurologists, for residents in training, and for the shelf in every Neurology Department library.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fourth Edition	ix
Preface to the First Edition	xi
General Principles	1	(24)
Peripheral Nerves	25	(50)
Cervical, Brachial, and Lumbosacral Plexuses	75	(16)
Spinal Nerve and Root	91	(10)
Spinal Cord	101	(26)
Cranial Nerve I (The Olfactory Nerve)	127	(6)
Visual Pathways	133	(38)
Ocular Motor System	171	(100)
Cranial Nerve V (The Trigeminal Nerve)	271	(18)
Cranial Nerve VII (The Facial Nerve)	289	(20)
Cranial Nerve VIII (The Vestibulocochlear Nerve)	309	(20)
Cranial Nerve IX and X (The Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Nerve)	329	(8)
Cranial Nerve XI (The Spinal Accessory Nerve)	337	(8)
Cranial Nerve XII (The Hypoglossal Nerve)	345	(8)
Brainstem	353	(18)
Cerebellum	371	(16)
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland	387	(16)
Thalamus	403	(22)
Basal Ganglia	425	(28)
Cerebral Hemispheres	453	(70)
Vascular Syndromes of the Forebrain, Brainstem, and Cerebellum	523	(36)
Coma	559	(28)
Index	587