Clinical Skills in Neurology

The Ability To Make A Neurological Diagnosis Depends Above All On The Capacity To Understand The PatientS History, To Carry Out A Reliable Examination And To Interpret Neurological Symptons And Signs. Clinical Skills In Neurology Is A Guide To The Tricks Of The Trade In Neurology Providing The Student With The Information Needed To Cope With Neurological Problems And Their Assessment. Divided Into Three Sections, This Book Provides A Fully Illustrated Guide And ProblemOrientated Approach To Neurological Examination And Clinical Management. Chapter 1 Covers The Taking Of The History And The Technique Of Examination. Chapter 2 Looks At Common Problems And Their Assessment, Offering Strategies Built On Critical Points Extracted In Either The History Or The Examination. Chapter 3 Covers Available Investigations Reviewing Their Use And Application. Based On The Successful Neurological Skills But Completly Updated And Revised With The Addition Of A Substantial Amount Of New Material, Clinical Skills In Neurology Should Achieve Its Aims: To Provide A Complete Primer Of Neurological Diagnosis Which Should Help To Build The Confidence Of Any Student Approaching A Neurological Examination. This Book Attempts To Demystify Neurology But Retain Its Fascination.