Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery
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Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery

  1. 384 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

Eureka: Neurology and Neurosurgery is an innovative book for medical students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. The book benefits from an engaging and authoritative text, written by specialists in the field, and has several key features to help you really understand the subject:

  • Chapter starter questions - to get you thinking about the topic before you start reading
  • Break out boxes which contain essential key knowledge
  • Clinical cases to help you understand the material in a clinical context
  • Unique graphic narratives which are especially useful for visual learners
  • End of chapter answers to the starter questions
  • A final self-assessment chapter of Single Best Answers to really help test and reinforce your knowledge

The First Principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the nervous system.The Clinical Essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of neurological disease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options.A series of disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. headache and pain syndromes, stroke and dementia, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narrativesAn Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings. The Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as severe headache, trauma and unconsciousness.Finally, the Self-Assessment chapter comprises 80 multiple choice questions in clinical Single Best Answer format, to thoroughly test your understanding of the subject. The Eureka series of books are designed to be a 'one stop shop': they contain all the key information you need to know to succeed in your studies and pass your exams.

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Yes, you can access Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery by Dawn Collins,John Goodfellow,Dulanka Silva,Ronan Dardis,Sanjoy Nagaraja in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Neurology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781907816741
eBook ISBN
9781787790254
Subtopic
Neurology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Series Editors’ Foreword
  7. About the Series Editors
  8. About the Authors
  9. Preface
  10. Glossary
  11. Acknowledgements
  12. Chapter 1 First principles
  13. Chapter 2 Clinical essentials
  14. Chapter 3 Increased intracranial pressure and traumatic brain injury
  15. Chapter 4 Headache and facial pain syndromes
  16. Chapter 5 Seizures and epilepsy
  17. Chapter 6 Neurovascular disease
  18. Chapter 7 Neurological tumours
  19. Chapter 8 Neurological infections
  20. Chapter 9 Movement disorders
  21. Chapter 10 Multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system demyelinating diseases
  22. Chapter 11 Spinal disorders
  23. Chapter 12 Systemic immune disease affecting the nervous system
  24. Chapter 13 Motor neurone and genetic neurodegenerative diseases
  25. Chapter 14 Dementia
  26. Chapter 15 Congenital and hereditary conditions
  27. Chapter 16 Peripheral neurological disease
  28. Chapter 17 Emergencies
  29. Chapter 18 Integrated care
  30. Chapter 19 Self-assessment
  31. Index