Research Catalog

Title

Adams and Victor's principles of neurology / Allan H. Ropper, Martin A. Samuels.

Author

Ropper, Allan H.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors

• Adams, Raymond D. (Raymond Delacy), 1911-2008.
• Victor, Maurice, 1920-2001.
• Samuels, Martin A.
• Ropper, Allan H.

Description

x, 1572 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Alternative Title

• Principles of neurology
• Neurology

Subjects

• Mental Disorders
• Nervous System Diseases
• Neuropsychiatry
• Nervous system > Diseases
• Neurology

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Adams and Victor's principles of neurology / Allan H. Ropper, Robert H. Brown. 8th ed. c2005.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Pt. 1. The Clinical Method of Neurology -- 1. Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease -- 2. Special Techniques for Neurologic Diagnosis -- Pt. 2. Cardinal Manifestations of Neurologic Disease -- Sect. 1. Disorders of Motility -- 3. Motor Paralysis -- 4. Abnormalities of Movement and Posture Caused by Disease of the Basal Ganglia -- 5. Incoordination and Other Disorders of Cerebellar Function -- 6. Tremor, Myoclonus, Focal Dystonias, and Tics -- 7. Disorders of Stance and Gait -- Sect. 2. Pain and Other Disorders of Somatic Sensation, Headache, and Backache -- 8. Pain -- 9. Other Somatic Sensation -- 10. Headache and Other Craniofacial Pains -- 11. Pain in the Back, Neck, and Extremities -- Sect. 3. Disorders of the Special Senses -- 12. Disorders of Smell and Taste -- 13. Disturbances of Vision -- 14. Disorders of Ocular Movement and Pupillary Function -- 15. Deafness, Dizziness, and Disorders of Equilibrium -- Sect. 4. Epilepsy and Disorders of Consciousness -- 16. Epilepsy and Other Seizure Disorders -- 17. Coma and Related Disorders of Consciousness -- 18. Faintness and Syncope -- 19. Sleep and Its Abnormalities -- Sect. 5. Derangements of Intellect, Behavior, and Language Caused by Diffuse and Focal Cerebral Disease -- 20. Delirium and Other Acute Confusional States -- 21. Dementia and the Amnesic (Korsakoff) Syndrome with Comments on the Neurology of Intelligence and Memory -- 22. Neurologic Disorders Caused by Lesions in Specific Parts of the Cerebrum -- 23. Disorders of Speech and Language -- Sect. 6. Disorders of Energy, Mood, and Autonomic and Endocrine Functions -- 24. Fatigue, Asthenia, Anxiety, and Depressive Reactions -- 25. The Limbic Lobes and the Neurology of Emotion -- 26. Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System, Respiration, and Swallowing -- 27. The Hypothalamus and Neuroendocrine Disorders -- Pt. 3. Growth and Development of the Nervous System and the Neurology of Aging -- 28. Normal Development and Deviations in Development of the Nervous System -- 29. The Neurology of Aging -- Pt. 4. Major Categories of Neurologic Disease -- 30. Disturbances of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Its Circulation, Including Hydrocephalus, Pseudotumor Cerebri, and Low-Pressure Syndromes -- 31. Intracranial Neoplasms and Paraneoplastic Disorders -- 32. Infections of the Nervous System (Bacterial, Fungal, Spirochetal, Parasitic) and Sarcoidosis -- 33. Viral Infections of the Nervous System, Chronic Meningitis, and Prion Diseases -- 34. Cerebrovascular Diseases -- 35. Craniocerebral Trauma -- 36. Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinating Diseases -- 37. Inherited Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System -- 38. Developmental Diseases of the Nervous System -- 39. Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System -- 40. The Acquired Metabolic Disorders of the Nervous System -- 41. Diseases of the Nervous System Caused by Nutritional Deficiency -- 42. Alcohol and Alcoholism -- 43. Disorders of the Nervous System Caused by Drugs, Toxins, and Other Chemical Agents -- Pt. 5. Diseases of Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerve, and Muscle -- 44. Diseases of the Spinal Cord -- 45. Electrophysiologic and Laboratory Aids in the Diagnosis of Neuromuscular Disease -- 46. Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves -- 47. Diseases of the Cranial Nerves -- 48. Principles of Clinical Myology: Diagnosis and Classification of Diseases of Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction -- 49. The Infectious and Inflammatory Myopathies -- 50. The Muscular Dystrophies -- 51. The Metabolic and Toxic Myopathies -- 52. The Congenital Neuromuscular Disorders -- 53. Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction -- 54. Ion Channel Disorders: The Periodic Paralyses and Hereditary Nondystrophic Myotonias (Channelopathies) -- 55. Disorders of Muscle Characterized by Cramp, Spasm, Pain, and Localized Masses -- Pt. 6. Psychiatric Disorders -- 56. The Anxiety Neuroses, Hysteria, and Personality Disorders -- 57. Depression and Bipolar Disease -- 58. The Schizophrenias and Paranoid States.

ISBN

• 9780071499927 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 007149992X (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008034820

OCLC

• ocn243818452
• 243818452
• SCSB-8860124

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries