Peripheral Neuropathies in Clinical Practice: 76 (Contemporary Neurology Series) - Hardcover

Herskovitz, Steven; Scelsa, Stephen; Schaumburg, Herbert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195183266 ISBN 13: 9780195183269

Publisher: OUP USA, 2010

Synopsis

The last 2 decades have seen enormous strides in our understanding of the biological, genetic and clinical basis of the peripheral nerve disorders. This remains a difficult area for most practitioners. This text combines a thorough review of the neurologic literature with clinical experience in presenting a comprehensive yet concise and readable approach to the understanding, evaluation and management of these disorders. All practitioners seeing these patients, as well as all trainees in Neurology and related fields, should find this a useful, approachable initial resource.

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About the Author

Steven Herskovitz
The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY 10467


Stephen Scelsa
Director, Neuromuscular Division and ALS Center
The Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology & Neurosurgery
New York NY 10003


Herbert Schaumburg
The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
Forchheimer Building, Room 104 S
Bronx, NY 10461

The authors are recognized neuromuscular experts, having published extensively on various clinical and basic science aspects of neuropathies, electrodiagnostic studies, neurotoxicology and ALS.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP USA
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195183266
• ISBN 13: 9780195183269
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 408