Bradley's Neurology in Clinical Practice  2-Volume Set, 7th Edition

Bradley's Neurology in Clinical Practice 2-Volume Set, 7th Edition

Descripcion del producto

ISBN Number 9780323287838
Main Author By Robert B. Daroff, MD, Joseph Jankovic, MD, John C Mazziotta, MD, PhD and Scott L Pomeroy, MD, PhD
Copyright Year 2016
Edition Number 7
Format Book
Trim 279 x 216mm
Illustrations Approx. 1750 illustrations (900 in full color)
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 2348
Publication Date 23 Nov 2015
Stock Status IN STOCK

Book Description


Comprehensive easy to read and clinically relevant Bradley?s Neurology in Clinical Practice provides the most up-to-date information presented by a veritable "Who's Who" of clinical neuroscience. Its unique organization allows users to access content both by presenting symptom/sign and by specific disease entities?mirroring the way neurologists practice. A practical straightforward style; templated organization; evidence-based references; and robust interactive content combine to make this an ideal dynamic resource for both practicing neurologists and trainees.


New to this edition
  • The latest advances
  • in clinical neurogenetics, brain perfusion techniques for cerebrovascular disease, the relationship between neurotrauma and neurodegenerative disease, management strategies for levodopa-related complications in movement disorders, progressive neuropsychiatric disorders arising from autoimmune encephalitis, and more keep you at the forefront of your field.

  • Reorganized table of contents which includes new chapters on: Brain Death, Vegetative, and Minimally Conscious States; Deep Brain Stimulation; Sexual Dysfunction in Degenerative and Spinal Cord Disorders; Sports and Performance Concussion; Effects of Drug Abuse on the Nervous System; and Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Disorders.
  • Regular online updates reflect the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic diseases based on the latest recommendations and methodologies.
  • Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.

Key Features
  • Authoritative, up-to-date guidance
  • from Drs. Daroff, Jankovic, Mazziotta, and Pomeroy along with more than 150 expert contributors equips you to effectively diagnose and manage the full range of neurological disorders.

  • True-to-life view of how neurological disorders manifest through detailed videos covering EEG and seizures, deep brain stimulation for PD and tremor, sleep disorders, movement disorders, ocular oscillations, EMG evaluation, cranial neuropathies, disorders of upper and lower motor neurons, as well as other neurologic signs.
  • Easy searches through an intuitive organization by both symptom and grouping of diseases mirrors the way you practice.

Author Information
By Robert B. Daroff, MD, Professor, and Chair Emeritus; Department of Neurology; Case Western Reserve School of Medicine; University Hospitals Case Medical Center; Cleveland, OH, USA ; Joseph Jankovic, MD, Professor Neurology, Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders, Director, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; John C Mazziotta, MD, PhD, Vice Chancellor of UCLA Health Sciences; Dean, David Geffen School of Medicine; CEO UCLA Health; University of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles, CA, USA and Scott L Pomeroy, MD, PhD, Bronson Crothers Professor of Neurology; Director, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center; Harvard Medical School; Chair, Department of Neurology; Neurologist-in-Chief; Boston Children's Hospital; Boston, MA, USA

Book Contents


Volume 1: Principles of Diagnosis

Part I: Common Neurological Problems

1 Diagnosis of Neurological Disease

2 Episodic Impairment of Consciousness

3 Falls and Drop Attacks

4 Delirium

5 Stupor and Coma

6 Brain Death, Vegetative State and Minimally Conscious States

7 Intellectual and Memory Impairments

8 Global Developmental Delay and Regression

9 Behavior and Personality Disturbances

10 Depression and Psychosis in Neurological Practice

11 Limb Apraxias and Related Disorders

12 Agnosias

13 Aphasia and Aphasic Syndromes

14 Dysarthria and Apraxia of Speech

15 Neurogenic Dysphagia

16 Visual Loss

17 Abnormalities of the Optic Nerve and Retina

18 Pupillary and Eyelid Abnormalities

19 Disturbances of Smell and Taste

20 Cranial and Facial Pain

21 Brainstem Syndromes

22 Ataxic and Cerebellar Disorders

23 Diagnosis and Assessment of Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders

24 Gait Disorders

25 Hemiplegia and Monoplegia

26 Paraplegia and Spinal Cord Syndromes

27 Proximal, Distal, and Generalized Weakness

28 Muscle Pain and Cramps

29 Hypotonic (Floppy) Infant

30 Sensory Abnormalities of the Limbs, Trunk, and Face

31 Arm and Neck Pain

32 Lower Back and Lower Limb Pain

Part II: Neurological Investigations and Related Clinical Neurosciences

Section A: General Principles

33 Laboratory Investigations in Diagnosis and Management of Neurological Disease

Section B: Clinical Neurophysiology

34 Electroencephalography and Evoked Potentials

35 Clinical Electromyography

36 Neuromodulation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

37 Deep Brain Stimulation

38 Intraoperative Monitoring

Section C: Neuroimaging

39 Structural Imaging using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography

40 Vascular Imaging: Computed Tomographic Angiography, Magnetic Resonance Angiography, and Ultrasound

41 Functional Neuroimaging: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography, and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography

42 Chemical Imaging: Ligands and Pathology Seeking Agents

Section D: Clinical Neurosciences

43 Neuropsychology

44 Neuro-ophthalmology: Ocular Motor System

45 Neuro-ophthalmology: Afferent Visual System

46 Neuro-otology: Diagnosis and Management of Neuro-otological Disorders

47 Neurourology

48 Sexual dysfunction in Neurological Disorders

49 Neuroepidemiology

50 Clinical Neurogenetics

51 Neuroimmunology

52 Neuroendocrinology

Volume 2: Neurological Disorders and Their Management

Part III: Neurological Diseases and their Treatment

Section A: Principles of Management

53 Management of Neurological Disease

54 Principles of Pain Management

55 Principles of Neurointensive Care

56 Principles of Neurointerventional Therapy

57 Neurological Rehabilitation

Section B: Neurological Complications of Systemic Disease

58 Neurological Complications of Systemic Disease: Adults

59 Neurological Complications of Systemic Disease: Children

Section C: Trauma of the Nervous System

60 Basic Neuroscience of Neurotrauma

61 Sports and Performance Concussion

62 Craniocerebral Trauma

63 Spinal Cord Trauma

64 Trauma of the Nervous System: Peripheral Nerve Trauma

Section D: Vascular Diseases of the Nervous System

65 Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease

66 Intracerebral Hemorrhage

67 Intracranial Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

68 Stroke in Children

69 Spinal Cord Vascular Disease

70 Central Nervous System Vasculitis

Section E: Cancer and the Nervous System

71 Epidemiology of Brain Tumors

72 Pathology and Molecular Genetics

73 Clinical Features of Brain Tumors and Complications of Their Treatment

74 Primary Nervous System Tumors in Adults

75 Primary Nervous System Tumors in Infants and Children

76 Nervous System Metastases

Section F: Infections of the Nervous System

77 Neurological Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Adults

78 Viral Encephalitis and Meningitis

79 Bacterial, Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System

Section G: Neurological Disorders

80 Multiple Sclerosis and Other Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System

81 Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Nervous System

82 Autoimmune Encephalitis with Antibodies to Cell Surface Antigens

83 Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

84 Toxic and Metabolic Encephalopathies

85 Deficiency Diseases of the Nervous System

86 Effects of Toxins and Physical Agents on the Nervous System

87 Effects of Drug Abuse on the Nervous System

88 Brain Edema and Disorders of Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulation

89 Developmental Disorders of the Nervous System

90 Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

91 Inborn Errors of Metabolism of the Nervous System

92 Neurodegenerative Disease Processes

93 Mitochondrial Disorders

94 Prion Diseases

95 Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

96 Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders

97 Disorders of the Cerebellum, Including the Degenerative Ataxias

98 Disorders of Upper and Lower Motor Neurons

99 Channelopathies: Episodic and Electrical Disorders of the Nervous System

100 Neurocutaneous Syndromes

101 Epilepsies

102 Sleep and Its Disorders

103 Headache and Other Craniofacial Pain

104 Cranial Neuropathies

105 Disorders of Bones, Joints, Ligaments, and Meninges

106 Disorders of Nerve Roots and Plexuses

107 Disorders of Peripheral Nerves

108 Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System

109 Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission

110 Disorders of Skeletal Muscle

111 Neurological Problems of the Newborn

112 Neurological Problems of Pregnancy

113 Functional and Dissociative (Psychogenic) Neurological Symptoms