Extensively illustrated and liberally laced with clinically helpful tools, Clinical Adult Neurology is an affordable
reference for all clinicians and residents. With emphasis on diagnostic tools and strategies as well as management
pearls and perils, Clinical Adult Neurology will meet the needs of all health care practitioners caring for patients
with neurologic disorders.
The book is organized into three sections, with Section 1 covering all aspects of neurologic evaluation, Section 2
describing common clinical problems in neurology, and Section 3 discussing all aspects of neurologic diseases. All
sections and chapters emphasize the clinical approach to the patient with consistently useful pedagogical tools,
including Features tables for diagnostic help with all neurologic diseases, Pearls and Perils boxes that represent
pithy distillations of clinical wisdom from leading experts, Key Clinical Questions boxes that help clinicians
frame patient diagnosis and management; and annotated bibliographies that highlight the most important references
for further study.
The book's organization, format, and features all stress the efficient and well-rationed use of medical care for
patients with neurologic disease. Succinct content presentations make all information easy to locate and digest. The
format will also be a helpful tool for those preparing for examinations.
Highlights include:
An emphasis on diagnosis, management, and all pertinent clinical issues
Heavily illustrated
Contributions by the foremost experts on all aspects of neurologic diseases
Extensive use of clinically helpful tables, charts, and boxes with practical advice on all aspects of diagnosis
and management
About the Editors
Jody Corey-Bloom, MD, PhD is Clinical Professor, Dept. of Neurosciences, UCSD, La Jolla, CA. She is also
Director of the UCSD Multiple Sclerosis Center and the UCSD Huntington's Disease Center of Excellence.