Includes bibliographical references and index.

Let's Get Started: Your Neurologic Toolbox -- Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease -- Headache -- Concussion (aka Mild Traumatic Brain Injury) -- Dizziness -- Seizures -- Neurocognitive Disorders and Dementia -- Meningitis, Encephalitis, and other Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System -- Multiple Sclerosis (and other Immunologic Diseases of the Central Nervous System) -- The Spinal Cord -- The Peripheral Neuropathies and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Diseases of the Muscles and the Neuromuscular Junction -- Parkinson Disease and other Movement Disorders -- Neurocritical Care -- Altered Mental Status -- Neuro- oncology -- Genetic Diseases and Syndromes -- The Cranial Nerves -- Is That All There Is?.

"Clear and concise, The Only Neurology Book You'll Ever Need provides a straightforward and comprehensive overview of neurology. It covers all of the important neurologic diagnosis and management issues, along with clinically relevant anatomy and physiology. Written by Drs. Alison I. Thaler and Malcolm S. Thaler, this new title is packed with full-color illustrations, real-world clinical scenarios, and up-to-date guidelines and recommendations -giving you all the practical advice you need to master the challenging world of neurology. Features a lighthearted, lively writing style that is compelling and gets right to the heart of what you need to know. Discusses the elements of the neurologic exam and what symptoms do and don't suggest a neurologic disorder. Covers key topics such as stroke, headache, concussion, dizziness, seizures, dementia, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, and much more. Abundant illustrations, charts, and tables, help you easily understand and retain complex material. Ideal for medical students, medicine and neurology residents, nurses, and PAs, as well as any and all practitioners who need a concise, easy-to-read review of clinically- relevant neurology. This book covers everything you need for the medical student shelf exam in neurology"--

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