Neurology and clinical neurophysiology

Our common interest in surgery of the vertebral artery was born in 1976, when as residents in the same hospital, we attended an attempt by two senior surgeons to treat an aneurysm of the vertebral artery at the C 3 level.

Volumes 7 and 8 of the Handbook were published in 1977.

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), known as prion diseases, have been recognized for nearly 300 years in animals and almost 100 years in humans.

The Imprinted Brain sets out a radical new theory of the mind and mental illness based on the recent discovery of genomic imprinting.

In this book the approach of the natural sciences is adopted to confront the ontological question of how far mystical experiences can be considered as reports of an objective reality rather than reports of subjective delusions.

This book, now published in its second edition, covers a wide range of topics relating to the use of radiopharmaceuticals.

Exercise-Based Interventions for People with Mental Illness: A Clinical Guide to Physical Activity as Part of Treatment provides clinicians with detailed, practical strategies for developing, implementing and evaluating physical activity-based interventions for people with mental illness.

This book sheds new light on clinical, biological and therapeutic data on the rare disease Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia (WM) with the participation of widely-recognized experts, involved in this field.

Headache pain is widespread: 70% of Americans report suffering from headaches; 12% of those experience migraine pain.

This book treats essentials from neurophysiology (Hodgkin-Huxley equations, synaptic transmission, prototype networks of neurons) and related mathematical concepts (dimensionality reductions, equilibria, bifurcations, limit cycles and phase plane analysis).

Stellen Sie sich Folgendes vor: "Sie stehen an einem Ihnen bekannten Ort und plötzlich wissen Sie nicht mehr, wo Sie sind!

It is a privilege to introduce this unusual book.

Understand and assess the sensory needs of people with dementia, and learn how to implement sensory modulation-based approaches for enriched care.

Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Autism Answer Book helps parents understand their child's diagnosis and develop a plan for success.

This seventh edition of a bestseller has been totally revised and updated, making this the most comprehensive rewrite in the book's long and distinguished history.

This first book to cover neural development, neuronal survival and function on the genetic level outlines promising approaches for novel therapeutic strategies in fighting neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease.

This clinically focused book provides the essential modalities for managing pain in older patients.

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, affecting children and adults, and can occur in a variety of medical settings.

Die gegenwärtige Einstellung der Anaesthesiologen zur Praxis der kontrollierten Hypotension ist zwiespältig: die einen verteidigen sie nachdrücklich als Bereicherung der Anaesthesie­ Technik, die anderen stehen ihr skeptisch gegenüber oder lehnen sie als sinnlos und ge­ fahrlich ab [17, 18,24,25,27,32,36,55,59,102].

PDE & Level Sets: Algorithmic Approaches to Static & Motion Imagery is specially dedicated to the segmentation of complex shapes from the field of imaging sciences using level sets and PDEs.

This book is a practical guide in understanding how to prevent HIV transmission, to recognize risk behaviors, and to add something else to their repertoires.

This book takes an in depth and hard look at the current status and future direction of treatment predictive markers in Personalized Medicine for the brain from the perspectives of the researchers on the cutting edge and those involved in healthcare implementation.

Pervasive Developmental Disorder, or PDD, is the umbrella term used to cover the whole family of autistic spectrum disorders - including autism and Asperger Syndrome.

Diagnosis and treatment modalities for neuro-oncologic diseases have made considerable advances in recent years.

Concussions in Athletics: From Brain to Behavior is a timely and major contribution to the literature that comprehensively addresses the neuromechanisms, predispositions, and latest developments in the evaluation and management of concussive injuries.

Focusing on the spinal cord and its role in motor control, Restorative Neurology of Spinal Cord Injury details the clinical and neurophysiological assessment process and methods developed throughout the past half century by basic and clinical scientists.

Das Standardwerk zur professionellen Pflege von Menschen mit Querschnittlähmungen Eine Querschnittlähmung bedeutet eine meist plötzliche, mitunter auch schleichende Veränderung des Lebens von Betroffenen und ihren Angehörigen, die alle bisherigen Verhaltensmuster und Lebensaktivitäten in Frage stellt.

This is the fourth edition of the undisputed classic on the prefrontal cortex, the principal "e;executive"e; structure of the brain.

This book offers a practical tool for handling neuromuscular emergencies, and is divided by the main neuromuscular diseases on the basis of their anatomical and clinical location: diseases affecting the anterior horn of the spinal cord (tetanus), those that affect the nerve roots and nerves (SGB, multiple mononeuritis, porphyria), the neuromuscular junction (MG and botulism) and, lastly, muscle pathologies (rhabdomyolysis, malignant hyperthermia, periodic paralysis).

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

Considerable progress has been made in neurochemical and therapeutic aspects of dementia research in recent years.

Neurology: A Clinician's Approach teaches a symptom-oriented approach to the 20 most common problems which face neurologists in training.

Immunological memory has fascinated microbiologists and immunologists for decades as one of the new frontiers to conquer to better understand the response to pathogens, cancer and vaccination.

Primary health care providers such as pediatricians and family medicine physicians commonly encounter children with neurologic symptoms such as headache, double vision, facial weakness etc.

Die Diagnose Demenz verändert nicht nur den Alltag der Betroffenen grundlegend, sondern auch den ihrer Angehörigen und Freunde.

This definitive handbook is now in an extensively revised third edition with many all-new chapters and new topics.

Birgit Saalfrank ist Psychotherapeutin.

Management of Sleep Disorders in Psychiatry provides the most comprehensive and evidence-based review of the clinical management of DSM-V based sleep-wake disorders in patients with psychiatric disorders.

Die Diagnostik und therapeutische Behandlung von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit einer Autismus-Spektrum-Störung stellt eine besondere Herausforderung dar, da sich das Erscheinungsbild sehr heterogen manifestieren kann, oftmals schwer differenzialdiagnostisch einzuordnen ist und gleichzeitig einer komplexen Behandlung einschließlich häufig vorliegender komorbider Störungen bedarf.

Progress in basic and clinical immunology within the last two decades has provided profound insight into the immune system and its role in preventing endogenous and exogenous damage.

This book brings the fascinating world of sleep biology to life in clear, accessible language.

The first two editions of the Dictionary of Neurological Signs were very well-received by readers and reviewers alike.

A comprehensive review of the common physical conditions occurring in people with dementia with evidence-based recommendations on recognition and management.