Favorites in Clinical Neurology & Epilepsy
 
 







  
Neurology and General Medicine
Michael J. Aminoff

Churchill Livingstone, 2001

Focusing on the vital links between neurology and other medical specialties, the new edition of this uniquely interdisciplinary work presents an authoritative guide to the neurological aspects of general medical disorders, and to some of the medical complications of neurological diseases. This third edition is completely revised and updated, with generous illustrations and an extensive list of ...
  
  











  



  
The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology (Softshell ...2 reviews
Owsei Temkin

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994

A Timid Author With a Powerful Story

+ A necessary account, a necessity for action

From the viewpoint of the disability activist, the only major work on the history of epilepsy should be a civil rights book about the mistreatment of a minority group since ancient times. Dr Temkin will only admit that people with epilepsy have always been "objects of horror and disgust". Beyond ...
  
  











  



  
Office Practice of Neurology1 review
Martin Allen Samuels, Steve K. Feske

Churchill Livingstone, 2003

Good and systematic description

Excellent guide book for neurological practitioner. Simple and systematic description in every chapter and many chapters dealing with numerous clinical topics. But weak index because this is the 1st Ed.
  
  











  



  
Neurological Examination Made Easy3 reviews
Geraint Fuller

Churchill Livingstone, 1999

must-have neurological exam book

+ Best exam book of this size
+ great!

a great must-have book for medical student, resident or practicing primary care physician. It is extremely helpful when you exam the patient. You may look it up for almost each uncertainty. It will be a great tool which is easily put in the lab coat. It is handy when you encounter some ...
  
  











  



  
Goldensohn's EEG Interpretation: Problems of Overreading and Underreading3 reviews

Wiley-Blackwell, 1999

A must for anyone who reads EEGs.

+ EEG atlas
+ This is one of the clearest, most concise works.

The best EEG book ever to come along. Since EEG is a visual art, combining actual, full size EEG pages with a text explaining the relevant findings is the only way one can learn it, and the authors have done an outstanding job of this.
  
  











  



  
Memorix Neurology (Memorix)2 reviews
P. Berlit

A Hodder Arnold Publication, 1996

best buddy

+ Good white coat book

This book is a handy reference for clinicians in neurology as well as students attempting to learn the craft. It presents in a very concise manner various tables, charts and graphs for better understanding. Also helps in making exam questions
  
  











  



  
Neuropsychology: A Clinical Approach1 review
Kevin W. Walsh, David Darby

Churchill Livingstone, 1999

A Must Have for Neuropsychologists/Behavioral Neurologists!

This is the most recent edition of an absolutely essential book for neuropsychologists. I am sure that the previous edition got me through some very tough exams! Walsh presents an anatomical/clinical approach. The presentation is on the functions of the primary lobes, but it is not done at all ...
  
  











  



  
The Mental Status Examination in Neurology3 reviews
Richard L. Strub, F. William Black

F. A. Davis Company, 2000

very useful for trainees in psychiatry

+ The Best Place to Start
+ Updated Classic

Mental status examination in neurology (cognitive tests,lobe function tests etc)is often a source of worry for trainees in psychiatry. Traditional psychiatric text books donot address this important aspect of psychiatry and trainers (who often themselves neglected this) add to trainees ...
  
  











  



  
Comprehensive Clinical Neurophysiology1 review
Kerry Levin, Hans O. Luders

Saunders, 2000

Written to help the clinician

The last decades have seen important advances in the understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms of several diseases. These advances have led to promising new treatment and made it all the more important for the clinician to establish the diagnosis. These book attempt to aid the physician in ...
  
  











  



  
Hippocrates (Medicine and Culture)4 reviews
Jacques Jouanna

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001

you've attached your book info to the wrong book

+ Web design confusion of 2 books into one title under Loeb
+ Mistake on Website
+ Writer of previous review need to re-read the review, above.
  
  











  



  
Principles of Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology2 reviews
M.-Marsel Mesulam

Oxford University Press, USA, 2000

An Outstanding Review of the Neurological Basis of Behavior

+ Must read for behavioral neurologists

I first became aware of M.-Marsel Mesulam's work at a Harvard sponsored Behavioral Neurology conference more than a decade ago. Several of the co-authors of this book including David Bear, Antonio Damasio, Hanna Damasio, and Elliot Ross also presented at that conference. I obtained a copy of the ...
  
  











  



  
Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations10 reviews
David C. Preston, Barbara E. Shapiro

Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998

Must have textbook for neurology residents/fellows

+ EMG - a classic
+ Excellent EMG Textbook!
+ Excellent Learning Resource
+ exellent book
  
  











  



  
Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications (Essential Psychopharmacology ...30 reviews
Stephen M. Stahl

Cambridge University Press, 2000

The Ultimate Psychopharmacologic Textbook

+ Excellent, informative, and utterly lacking in a few places
+ Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications (Essential Psychopharmacology Series)
+ Excellent text
+ A book for a good psychopharmarcological practice
  
  











  



  
Principles of Neural Science43 reviews
Eric R. Kandel, James H. Schwartz, ...

McGraw-Hill Medical, 2000

Principles of Neural Science

+ Excellent and thorough
+ perfect
+ Great material
  
  











  



  
Neurological Differential Diagnosis7 reviews
John P. Patten

Springer, 1998

Best ever

+ Great Introductory Text
+ Useful starter
+ Beautiful illustrations and a pleasure to read
+ Best illustrations around
  
  











  



  
Atlas of Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes
Hans O. Luders, Soheyl Noachtar

W.B. Saunders Company, 2001

We are delighted to present to you the brand new "Atlas of Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes". This practice-oriented manual gives you helpful and stimulating guidelines on how to classify epileptic seizures and epilepsy syndromes in individual patients. EEG tracings are correlated with clinical features etiology and specific diagnosis of the type of seizure. An abundance of colour line diagrams ...
  
  











  



  
Epilepsy in Children
Alexis Arzimanoglou, Renzo Guerrini, ...

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002

Every physician who treats children with epilepsy will welcome this new Third Edition of Dr. Aicardi's internationally acclaimed text. Now coauthored by three distinguished experts--Alexis Arzimanoglou, MD, Renzo Guerrini, MD, and Jean Aicardi, MD, FRCP--this edition has been completely revised to reflect the past ten years' advances in diagnosis and therapy. The book describes in detail the ...
  
  











  



  
Before Time Could Change Them: The Complete Poems of Constantine P. Cavafy1 review
Constantine P. Cavafy

Harcourt, 2001

Expatriot longings in Alexandria, the poetry of love

Constantine P. Cavafy is one of the most intelligent and elloquent poets of this century, but remains barely known in American. Why is this? Probably because Cavafy is a man and his poems of lust and longing are addressed at other young men. I would never have discovered this amazing man if it ...
  
  











  



  
The Synaptic Organization of the Brain6 reviews

Oxford University Press, USA, 2003

Marvelous book for the brain aficionado ...

+ Comprehensive book on neuroscience/cortical networks
+ A classic work now in its 5th edition
+ The Synaptic View of Brain Function
+ ^^*
  
  











  



  
Atlas of Pediatric Electroencephalography (Books)
Warren T Blume, Masako Kaibara

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999

The thoroughly updated Second Edition of this atlas is an indispensable reference for anyone performing or interpreting pediatric EEGs. It contains more than 300 illustrations--over 100 new to this edition--depicting normal and abnormal EEG tracings from infants, children, and adolescents. Succinct legends highlight the distinguishing features of each pattern and the clinical significance of ...
  
  











  






   



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