James Bale, Joshua Bonkowsky, Francis Filloux, Gary Hedlund, Paul Larsen, Denise Morita

Pediatric Neurology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The fundamental goal of the revised edition of this acclaimed text is to provide comprehensive, practical, and straightforward information about the developing nervous system that is as relevant to those embarking on careers in pediatric neurology as it will be to the experienced practitioner who cares for infants, children, and adolescents. New to this edition are chapters on tumors of the nervous system, autism and related conditions, and practice parameters in child neurology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781138704169
• ISBN-10: 1138704164
• Artikelnr.: 48011125

Autorenporträt

Bale, James; Bonkowsky, Joshua; Filloux, Francis; Hedlund, Gary; Larsen, Paul; Morita, Denise

Inhaltsangabe

Core Concepts. The neurological examination. Neuroimaging.
Electrophysiology evaluation. Cerebrospinal fluid. Genetic evaluation.
Newborn screening and inborn errors of metabolism. A Problem-based Approach
to Pediatric Neurological Disorders. Disorders of behavior and development.
Autism spectrum disorders and related conditions. Disorders of hearing and
language. Disorders of head size and shape. Disorders of cranial nerves.
Disorders of peripheral nerves. Disorders of gait and balance. Disorders of
sleep. Stroke and acute focal deficits. Headaches. Seizures and other
paroxysmal disorders. Hypotonia and weakness. Movement disorders.
Dysmorphic findings in pediatric neurology. Disorders of the newborn.
Infections of the central nervous system. Tumors of the central and
peripheral nervous system. Pediatric neurological emergencies. Practice
parameters: Utilizing evidence-based medicine to manage pediatric
neurological disorders