Neurological Examination Made Easy
by Fuller, GeraintEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-01-01
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science Health Science div
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Summary
Many medical students find neurological examination to be extremely complicated and difficult. This new edition of the acclaimed text provides a simple framework for performing straightforward neurological examinations, giving essential background information and a "What to Do" guide of hints and common mistakes. Now with even more practical information along with the most recent advances in the field.
Author Biography
Geraint Fuller MA MD FRCP is Consultant Neurologist, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester UK.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| History and examination | p. 5 |
| Speech | p. 9 |
| Mental state and higher function | p. 19 |
| Gait | p. 35 |
| Cranial nerves: General | p. 41 |
| Cranial nerve I: Olfactory nerve | p. 45 |
| Cranial nerves: The eye 1 - pupils, acuity, fields | p. 47 |
| Cranial nerves: The eye 2 - fundi | p. 61 |
| Cranial nerves III, IV, VI: Eye movements | p. 71 |
| Cranial nerves: Nystagmus | p. 81 |
| Cranial nerves V and VII: The face | p. 85 |
| Cranial nerve VIII: Auditory nerve | p. 93 |
| Cranial nerves IX, X, XII: The mouth | p. 97 |
| Cranial nerve XI: Accessory nerve | p. 101 |
| Motor system: General | p. 103 |
| Motor system: Tone | p. 107 |
| Motor system: Arms | p. 111 |
| Motor system: Legs | p. 123 |
| Motor system: Reflexes | p. 133 |
| Motor system: What you find and what it means | p. 145 |
| Sensation: General | p. 151 |
| Sensation: What you find and what it means | p. 163 |
| Co-ordination | p. 169 |
| Abnormal movements | p. 175 |
| Special signs | p. 185 |
| The autonomic nervous system | p. 191 |
| The unconscious patient | p. 195 |
| Summary of screening neurological examination | p. 209 |
| Bibliography for further reading and reference | p. 211 |
| Index | p. 213 |
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