A concise and highly illustrated guide to the clinical examination of the nervous system for medical students, rsidents and junior doctors. INDICE: History and examination. Speech. Mental state and higher function.Gait. Cranial nerves: general. Cranial nerve 1: olfactory nerve. Cranial nerves: the eye 1 - pupils, acuity, fields. Cranial nerves: the eye 2 - fundi. Cranial nerves III, IV, VI: eye movements. Cranial nerves: nystagmus. Cranial nerves V and VII: the face. Cranial nerve VIII: auditory nerve. Cranial nerves IX, X, XII: the mouth. Cranial nerve XI: accessory nerve. Motor system: general.Motor system: tone. Motor system: arms. Motor system: legs. Motor system: reflexes. Motor system: what you find and what it means. Sensation: general. Sensation: what you find and what it means. Co-ordination. Abnormal movements. Special signs. The autonomic nervous system. The unconscious patient. Summary of screening neurological examination. Passing clinical examinations.
- ISBN: 978-0-443-06964-2
- Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 13/06/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés