Tough Calls in Acute Neurology

Tough Calls in Acute Neurology
Author: Alejandro A. Rabinstein
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780750674669

Written by an international team of experts, this unique reference offers a case-based approach to the most complex issues in acute neurology. From acute poisoning from tropical fish to white matter disease, these experts provide far-reaching answers to the controversies and problems presented in day-to-day clinical practice. Book jacket.

Practical Neurology

Practical Neurology
Author: Jose Biller
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1385
Release: 2017-01-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 149637665X

Put key neurology information at your fingertips and successfully apply it in practice with Practical Neurology, Fifth Edition. This popular reference is a concise complement to core neurology texts, providing easy access to the clinically relevant information you need to know. Organized in a reader-friendly outline format with straightforward, templated chapters, this edition contains new chapters that highlight recent advances in neurotherapeutics and clinical neurosciences, 82 new clinical videos, and fully updated content throughout.

Practical Neurology

Practical Neurology
Author: Biller
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 774
Release: 2012
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451142633

This book is a practical, concise alternative to existing neurology textbooks. The outline format and standard chapter template offers the reader immediate, comprehensive information. The author is a well-respected educator who has a talent for making neurologic information accessible and understandable. Significant changes have been made to the therapeutics/management portion of the book as well as specific diagnosis-related chapters have been updated. More tables and figures allow the reader to find the information quickly. This book sits between a handbook and a textbook and distinguishes itself in its presentation of material in a problem-oriented format: 35 chapters discuss how to approach the patient with a variety of disorders; the second half of the book discusses treatment options.

Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Critical Care

Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Critical Care
Author: Andrea Gabrielli
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 2816
Release: 2009
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781768696

Now in its fourth edition, this leading critical care textbook contains more than 30 new chapters and completely updated information. The book addresses every problem encountered in the intensive care unit and covers surgical critical care more thoroughly than any other text.

Neurocritical Care

Neurocritical Care
Author: Michel T. Torbey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 441
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0521676894

This book is designed for physicians in the ICU who need a straightforward, practical reference for management of critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients.

Practical Neurology

Practical Neurology
Author: José Biller
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 888
Release: 2009
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781784832

Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this practical, convenient reference covers a wide spectrum of presenting complaints and neurologic disorders encountered in daily practice. The contributing authors are well-established clinicians and educators with a talent for making neurologic information accessible and understandable. The book is organized into 35 chapters on diagnosis and 23 chapters on treatment, including a chapter on ABCs of Neurologic Emergencies. Chapters are written in outline format and follow a standard template. This edition features a completely updated treatment section, an expanded chapter on pediatric office neurology, and more illustrations and tables. Vignettes have been added to the chapters on approach to the patient with specific disorders.

Comprehensive Neurosurgery

Comprehensive Neurosurgery
Author: A. Vincent Thamburaj
Publisher: bohrpub
Total Pages: 1387
Release:
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9392892268

Introducing Comprehensive Neurosurgery with 118 chapters organized into 8 sections in two volumes and each section has been reviewed by eminent neurosurgeons. This book is meant to serve as a comprehensive guide for Neurosurgical trainees, young Neurosurgeons and those in allied disciplines who participate in neurological care. Volume 1 provides an overview of cerebral homeostasis and neurosurgical care, neurodevelopment disorders, neurotraumas, various intracranial infections and the wide spectrum of cerebrovascular problems. This book intends to be a guide to trainees, young neurosurgeons and those in allied disciplines. Wide spectrum of neurosurgical disorders are covered with 118 chapters organized into 8 sections and 2 volumes; each of the eight sections has been critically reviewed by eminent surgeons. Each chapter specifically attempts to draw together all up-to-date relevant information and integrate theory and practice for a comprehensive learning. The concise and practical style is deliberately chosen for easy use. Comprehensive Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders which affect the spine, the brain, and the nervous system within the head and cervical canal. Comprehensive Neurosurgery can be broadly categorized into two categories, namely surgical neurosurgery, concerned with the operative treatment of disease, and non-surgical neurosurgery, concerned with the management and rehabilitation of patients with acquired brain insults. Neurosurgery is a surgical specialty that deals with the human nervous system. It is both an operating room procedure and a diagnostic procedure. The procedure of neurosurgery deals with the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. Some of the operations of neurosurgery that you can find in this blog are pituitary tumor surgery, brain tumor surgery and the craniotomy procedure. Besides the surgical operations, Comprehensive Neurosurgery also deals with diagnostic procedures like the myelogram, spinal taps, brain biopsy and the EEG test. Each chapter specifically attempts to draw together all up-to-date relevant information and integrate theory and practice for a comprehensive learning in a concise and practical style.

Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Critical Care Medicine

Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Critical Care Medicine
Author: A. Joseph Layon
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 6346
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1469889854

Covering every problem encountered in today’s intensive care unit, this leading critical care textbook presents the knowledge and expertise of more than 350 global experts in this fast-changing field. Beginning with the social aspects of medicine, it then discusses monitoring and organ system pathobiology followed by specific diseases states/syndromes. Each chapter begins with immediate concerns and proceeds to broader-based discussions of relevant pathophysiologic and clinical issues.

Textbook of Contemporary Neurosurgery (Volumes 1 & 2)

Textbook of Contemporary Neurosurgery (Volumes 1 & 2)
Author: Vincent A Thamburaj
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 1882
Release: 2012-08-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9350252392

This two volume set is a comprehensive guide to neurosurgery. Each section covers neurological disorders in different parts of the body, beginning with an introduction and ending with key practice points for quick review, integrating theory and practice. Genetics, ethics and physiotherapy are also discussed. With contributions from recognised specialists in the USA and Europe, this practical manual includes more than 1000 images and illustrations to assist learning and understanding. Key Features Comprehensive two volume set giving complete review of field of neurosurgery Covers numerous neurological disorders in different parts of the body Each section feature key practice points for quick review Integrates theory and practice More than 1000 images and illustrations Contributions from US and European specialists