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Emergency neurology [E-Book]

By:

Levin, Morris, 1955-

Series: What do I do now?Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 161 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780199991068
0199991065

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

2013 E-724
WL 301

Online resources:

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Contents:

Part I. Diagnostic Dilemmas In Adult Patients : -- 1. Coma with Fever -- 2. Agitated Delirium -- 3. Post Carotid Endarterectomy Neurological Deficit -- 4. Persistent Migraine Aura -- 5. Contraindication to Lumbar Puncture -- 6. Diffuse Weakness -- 7. Subacute Paraparesis in an Elderly Patient -- 8. Isolated Vertigo -- 9. Syncope -- 10. Acute Monocular Visual Loss -- 11. Thunderclap Headache -- 12. Febrile Delirium with Rigidity -- Part II. Therapeutic Dilemmas In Adult Patients : -- 13. Acute Stroke after 3 Hours -- 14. Cardioembolic Stroke with Contraindication to Anticoagulation -- 15. Progressive Posterior Circulation Ischemia -- 16. Recurring Transient Ischemic Attacks -- 17. Intractable Status Epilepticus -- 18. Severe Intractable Headache -- 19. Acute Lumbar Radiculopathy -- 20. Post-traumatic Paraplegia -- 21. Acute Severe Facial Pain -- Part III. Neuropsychiatric, Ethical, and Legal Dilemmas : -- 22. Neurological Patients and Decision-making Capacity -- 23. Functional Paraparesis -- 24. Nonepileptic Spells -- 25. Intracranial Mass Lesion in HIV Infection -- 26. First Seizure -- Part IV. Pediatric Dilemmas In Neurology : -- 27. Severe Headache in a Child with Migraine -- 28. Febrile Seizure -- 29. Acute Ataxia in a Child -- 30. Confusion in Childhood with Possible Abuse -- 31. Concussion -- 32. Acute Stroke in an Adolescent.

Summary: This volume is designed as a resource for clinicians at all levels of training in all fields of medicine who treat patients with urgent and emergent neurological syndromes. The book uses a novel approach which focuses on the 'clinical impasse' that so often occurs in complex cases, and emphasizes the creative intellectual process clinicians relish.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Electronic book	Stenhouse Library (Kingston Hospital) Online		Link to resource	Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

This volume is designed as a resource for clinicians at all levels of training in all fields of medicine who treat patients with urgent and emergent neurological syndromes. The book uses a novel approach which focuses on the 'clinical impasse' that so often occurs in complex cases, and emphasizes the creative intellectual process clinicians relish.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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