Harrison's Neurology in Clinical Medicine, Second Edition (Harrison's Medical Guides) - Softcover

Hauser, Stephen; Josephson, Scott

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071741038 ISBN 13: 9780071741033

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2010

Synopsis

The authority of Harrison's in a handy, full-color paperback devoted exclusively to Neurology in Clinical Medicine

"...continues to be a hallmarkwork that provides a fundamentalapproach to understandingclinical neurology and at the sametime presents comprehensive informationon current pathogenic conceptsand new diagnostic and therapeuticapproaches that have beenintroduced into clinical practice....This book is highly recommendedfor everybody interested inclinical neurology. For students whohave not yet received much exposureto patients with neurologicaldisease, it serves as a textbook thatbrings the structure that they needto understand neurology. For experiencedneurologists who are beingconfronted with clinical neurologicalproblems on a daily basis, itserves as a stable, reliable, and up-to-date source of information thatcannot be equaled by the Internet."--Archives of Neurology

4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!
"This new edition provides a necessary update, highlighting advances in the field that are of key clinical importance. Its quality, organization, and clinical relevance are outstanding. Students and practitioners in neurology, psychiatry, and primary care will find it a worthwhile resource."--Doody's Review Service

"...a winning title for any college-level health reference collection....Over 80 questions and answers and over 50 chapters written by physicians, make for a powerful set of references and articles."--The Midwest Book Review

Featuring the chapters on Neurology that appear in the landmark Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers all the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison's.

You'll find coverage that reflects the expertise of renowned editors and contributors -- presented in a carry-anywhere format that makes it ideal for the classroom, the wards, or the point of care. With its ease of use, indispensable diagnosis-speeding guidelines, and acclaimed state-of-the-art strategies, Harrison's Neurology in Clinical Medicine is a must for students and clinicians alike.

Harrison's Neurology in Clinical Medicine delivers:

• Current, complete coverage of need-to-know neurology topics, including clinical manifestations of neurologic disease, diseases of the nervous system, chronic fatigue syndrome, psychiatric disorders, and alcoholism and drug dependency
• Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management topics in each of the disease-oriented chapters
• 4 complete chapters in print format from the acclaimed Harrison's DVD
• 80+ high-yield questions and answers drawn from Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e
• 52 chapters written by physicians who have made seminal contributions to the body of knowledge in their areas of expertise
  
• References that have been updated since the publication of HPIM 17e

The Harrison’s specialty series is written by the same world-renowned author team who brought you Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e:
Anthony S. Fauci, MD; Eugene Braunwald, MD; Dennis L. Kasper, MD; Stephen L. Hauser, MD; Dan L. Longo, MD; J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD; Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD

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About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0071741038
• ISBN 13: 9780071741033
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 784