Ananthanarayan and Paniker’s Textbook of Microbiology is the acknowledged classic textbook on the subject in India. This, the eighth edition of the book, has a completely new full-colour layout, which is further enhanced by a large number of colour illustrations and photographs. In addition, a comprehensive section on the clinical aspects of microbiology aims to help students get to grips with the clinical applications of this field. This book also comes with a handy booklet, which contains an exhaustive list of questions, long, short and multiple choice, for each chapter to help students be better prepared for their examination.
Neurological clinical examinations are some of the most intimidating procedures a medical student has to perform. This book sets out to demystify them, and as is shown by the spectacular success of the previous editions, succeeds admirably.
A practical guide to an often intimidating subject! Readers will appreciate the clear, sensible discussions of common neurologic conditions in this nicely updated New Edition. It details the initial examination, interpretation of results, diagnosis, treatment options, and more. Dr. Gelb’s systematic approach to patient management, and his reader-friendly style, makes complex information easy to understand and apply. Elsevier
This book presents a thorough and systematic exposition of the various dimensions of electroencephalography. It emphasizes direct bedside application in different areas. Among the wide spectrum of topics covered, the book highlights the historical aspects, basic and technical details, methodological issues and interpretation and application in different areas.
Neurology Secrets, 4th edition, presents all the latest tips and "secrets" on disorders of the nervous system in the popular Q
Introduction
Neonatal Unit
Neonatal Nursing
Neonatal Transport
Prenatal Diagnosis
Fetal Assessment
Fetal Therapy
Maternal Disorders and Fetal Outcome
The Effect of Maternal Drugs on the Developing Fetus
Fetal Ultrasonography
Resuscitation of the Newborn
Care of the Newborn
Examination of the Newborn
Temperature Control
Nutrition
Fluid and Electrolyte Management
High-Risk Infant
Neonatal Jaundice and Liver Diseases
Disorders of Respiratory System
Disorders of Cardiovascular System
Neonatal Hematology
Disorders of Renal System
Disorders of Central Nervous System
Endocrine Disorders of the Newborn
Neonatal Metabolic Disorders
Infections in Newborn
Congenital Anomalies
General Surgery
Orthopedics
Dermatology
Eye Disorders
Table of Contents
* History, Neurological Examination and Equipment
* Cranial Nerves: General
* First Cranial Nerve: Olfactory Nerve
* Second Cranial Nerve: Optic Nerve
* Fundus
* Third, Fourth and Sixth Cranial Nerves: Oculomotor, Trochlear and Abducens
* Nystagmus
* Fifth Cranial Nerve: Trigeminal Nerve
* Seventh Cranial Nerve: Facial Nerve
* Eighth Cranial Nerve: Auditory and Vestibular Nerve
* Ninth and Tenth Cranial Nerves: Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Nerves
* Eleventh Cranial Nerve: Accessory Nerve
* Twelfth Cranial Nerve: Hypoglossal Nerves
* Motor System: General
* Motor System: Tone
* Motor System: Arms
* Motor System: Legs
* Motor System: Reflexes
* Basic Principles of Examination of Sensation
* Posture and Gait
* Involuntary Movements
* Speech
* Frontal Parietal Lobe and Clinical Syndromes with Specific Areas of Cerebral Cortex
* The Autonomic Nervous System
* Electroencephalography and Peripheral Electrophysiology
* Cerebrospinal Fluid, Biopsy and General Medical Investigation
* Neuroepidemiology
* Neuroradiology and Imaging
* Neurorehabilitation
* Neurogenetics
* Examination of Consciousness, Brain Death, Coma, Sleep and Sleep Disorders
An overview of the diagnosis, assessment, and management of Parkinson's Disease, highlighting the management of problems such as late dyskinesia, akinesia, and late phase Parkinson's Disease. Includes differential diagnosis, epidemiology, clinical findings in various age groups, etiological factors, pathophysiology, and detailed drug treatment with practical guidelines. For neurologists in training and practice, and family physicians, geriatricians.
Designed for portability and quick reference on the wards and in other clinical settings, this handbook presents the essentials of Merritt's Neurology, Eleventh Edition. The handbook follows the text chapter by chapter, presenting key information on signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, and neurologic disorders in an easy-to-scan numbered-list format. This pocket-sized reference is perfect for students, residents, and practitioners who need the clinical information from Merritt's in a format that is practical for on-the-spot consultation. This edition features new chapters on endovascular surgical neuroradiology and on psychiatric conditions—schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety, and somatoform disorders. Other new chapters cover disorders of DNA translation, pachymeningitis, and Hashimoto encephalopathy.