Merrits Neurology Hand Book (Paperback)

Designed for portability and quick reference on the wards and in other clinical settings, this handbook presents the essentials of Merritt's Neurology, Eleventh Edition. The handbook follows the text chapter by chapter, presenting key information on signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, and neurologic disorders in an easy-to-scan numbered-list format. This pocket-sized reference is perfect for students, residents, and practitioners who need the clinical information from Merritt's in a format that is practical for on-the-spot consultation. This edition features new chapters on endovascular surgical neuroradiology and on psychiatric conditions—schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety, and somatoform disorders. Other new chapters cover disorders of DNA translation, pachymeningitis, and Hashimoto encephalopathy.

Table of Contents
* Section I: Symptoms Of Neurologic Disorders
* Section II: How To Select Diagnostic Tests
* Section III: Infections Of The Nervous System
* Section IV: Cerebrovascular Diseases
* Section V: Disorders Of Cerebrospinal And Brain Fluids
* Section VI: Tumors
* Section VII: Trauma
* Section VIII: Birth Injuries And Developmental Abnormalities
* Section IX: Genetic Diseases Of The Central Nervous System
* Section X: Mitochondrial Disorders
* Section XI: Neurocutaneous Disorders
* Section XII: Peripheral Neuropathies
* Section XIII: Dementias
* Section XIV: Ataxias
* Section XV: Movement Disorders
* Section XVI: Spinal Cord Diseases
* Section XVII: Disorders Of The Neuromuscular Junction
* Section XVIII: Myopathies
* Section XIX: Demyelinating Diseases
* Section XX: Autonomic Disorders
* Section XXI: Paroxysmal Disorders
* Section XXII: Systemic Diseases And General Medicine
* Section XXIII: Psychiatry
* Section XXIV: Environmental Neurology
* Section XXV: Rehabilitation
* Section XXVI: Ethical And Legal Guidelines