Neurology and clinical neurophysiology

Broca's region has been in the news ever since scientists realized that particular cognitive functions could be localized to parts of the cerebral cortex.

This case-based book illustrates and explores common cognitive biases and their consequences in the practice of medicine.

Without guiding principles, clinicians can easily get lost in the maze of problems that a brain-damaged patient presents.

More than 95% of people will experience a headache at least once in their lives.

Adults with Asperger Syndrome (AS) often have difficulties acquiring relationship skills due to the defining characteristics of the syndrome, experiences with peers during childhood and adolescence, and the expectations of their partners.

Provides invaluable information and practical strategies to empower neurodiverse children to thrive.

With over 300 training programs in neuroscience currently in existence, demand is great for a comprehensive textbook that both introduces graduate students to the full range of neuroscience, from molecular biology to clinical science, but also assists instructors in offering an in-depth course in neuroscience to advanced undergraduates.

Birgit Kumbrink's bestselling guide to K-Taping - now available in its 2nd edition!

'Being strength-aware has brought many moments of joy to our family life.

Some children inherit "e;the family nose.

A modern, practical handbook on smell and taste disorders written by clinicians for cliniciansRecent breakthroughs in the diagnosis and treatment of smell and taste disorders have dramatically altered clinical outcomes for these patients.

The third edition of this successful textbook has been completely updated throughout and includes new chapters on electrophysiological tests, biological markers, global staging measures, and management of neuropsychiatric symptoms.

Exploring the impact of the built environment and design on people with a range of neurological experiences, including autism, dementia, dyslexia and dyspraxia, this comprehensive guide provides project commissioners, architects and designers with all the information and personal insight they need to design, create and build 'mind-friendly' environments for everyone.

Neurodegenerative Disorders provides an accessible guide to the commonest neurodegenerative diseases, outlining the main clinical features, treatment options and outcomes of the conditions most frequently encountered in clinical practice.

The acclaimed guide to quickly and confidently diagnosing and treating sleep disorders in neurological disease now with more algorithms and tables The diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders can be extremely challenging for physicians, especially when there is underlying neurological disease.

Chronic pain seldom presents alone.

Drawing on the author's extensive clinical and research experience, this book presents practical strategies purposefully developed for parents, therapists and teachers working with autistic adolescents experiencing anxiety.

Gain effectiveness with electrodiagnostic techniques when evaluating nerve pathology and peripheral neuropathies with this practical guide.

The Sixth International Meeting on Cholinesterases and Related Proteins, Choli- nesterases '98, was organized by Palmer Taylor and his associates at the University of California-San Diego and convened in La Jolla, California, USA, in March of 1998.

The purpose of this book is to survey the limited scientific knowledge about how sleep intersects with personality and social behavior.

The Symposium on the Neural Basis of Behavior, from which this volume was produced, was held at the Alfred I.

A practical and detailed text to help clinicians develop a basic understanding of brain function.

This handbook provides a concise up to date review in interpreting electroencephalography and electromyography using simple illustrations.

This volume is a useful handbook for medical doctors involved in the diagnosis and treatment of neuro-urological problems.

This book covers recent advances in the use of electrostimulation therapies in movement disorders, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, memory and cognition, disorders of consciousness, foot drop, dysphagia, brain injury, headache, heart failure, hearing loss, and rheumatoid arthritis.

The impetus for this volume began with our research in the 1980's involving serial neuropsychological evaluation with various patient populations.

Within the field of neuroscience, the past few decades have witnessed an exponential growth of research into the brain mechanisms underlying both normal and pathological states of consciousness in humans.

The neuron doctrine, first formulated in 1891, states that the brain is constructed of individual neurons, organized into functioning circuits that mediate behavior.

This market-leading guide covers all aspects of cerebrovascular disease, stroke syndromes, causes, prevention, evaluation and management.

The human brain is made up of billions of neurons that communicate with each other through chemical messengers, which are referred to as neuroactive substances.

For parents of children with Asperger Syndrome ordinary parenting just doesn't always do it - AS kids need a different approach.

Methods in Neurosciences, Volume 10: Computers and Computations in the Neurosciences discusses the use of computers in the neurosciences.

This is the first comprehensive two-volume collection on anhedonia, a disorder that played an important role in psychopathology theories at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Internet of Things and Machine Learning for Type I and Type II Diabetes: Use Cases provides a medium of exchange of expertise and addresses the concerns, needs, and problems associated with Type I and Type II diabetes.

This unique, contemporary book is the successor edition of a ground-breaking, authoritative title devoted to the pathology and treatment of chiari malformations.

The book covers special considerations in trauma care with chapters deliberating on the clinical management of trauma in a particular population group or situation, which is often not covered in other books on trauma care.

There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to spine care over the last several decades.

One of the major challenges in science is to study and understand the human brain.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book provides a detailed practically focused guide on the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques available for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).

No one is immune.

The current concept of dystonic movement connects the abnormal function of somatosensory pathways and somatosensory analyzers with the dystonic performance of motor action, which is based on the abnormality of sensorimotor integration.

Any events that challenge the survival of living organisms may be classified as stressors.

Presents a topographical view of neuroanatomy, gain a key understanding of brain architecture, for neurosurgeons and neurologists.

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2013Previously published as Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychiatry, this book has been re-titled and thoroughly updated, redesigned, and enhanced to include the fundamentals of neuroscience.

Written by experts in easy-to-understand language, this book offers a quick guide for anyone with a parent, grandparent, or loved one struggling with Alzheimer's disease.

The most authoritative and comprehensive guide on RLS to date, this expertly written source examines the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of a condition affecting nearly 10% of the population.

Volume 1 of the Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation covers the basic sciences relevant to recovery of function following injury to the nervous system.