Emergency Neurology Principles and Practice
Emergency Neurology Principles and Practice by Sid M. Shah, published by Cambridge University Press on September 28, 1999, is a comprehensive reference designed for clinicians in the field of emergency medicine. This edition spans 614 pages and is presented in English. The book systematically reviews essential interventions in emergency neurology, emphasizing the importance of neurological evaluation and management across various levels of emergency care, from prehospital settings to emergency departments.
Readers will find a structured approach divided into seven sections that integrate neurological concepts with the practical demands of emergency care. The content covers a range of topics, including neurological examinations, neurodiagnostic testing, and common neurological presentations, as well as specific conditions and advancements in brain resuscitation. Additionally, the book addresses pediatric neurology and neurological emergencies related to pregnancy. With illustrations, management algorithms, and concluding sections that highlight key insights, this resource serves as a valuable tool for emergency physicians, neurologists, and residents in related fields.
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Reflecting the central place of neurological evaluation and management in the daily practice of emergency medicine, this clinician’s reference systematically reviews the main interventions in emergency neurology. It addresses all levels of emergency care–from prehospital management to the emergency department to final disposition of the patient. The book is in seven sections, each integrating neurological concepts with the practical realities and demands of emergency care. Coverage extends from the neurological examination and neurodiagnostic testing to common neurological presentations to specific neurological conditions and recent developments in brain resuscitation. The volume also includes contributions that specifically address pediatric neurology and neurological emergencies of pregnancy. Generously illustrated with scans and line diagrams, the book features management algorithms for many conditions, and each chapter ends with a list of “pearls and pitfalls.” This resource is a comprehensive survey of best practice for emergency physicians, neurologists, and residents in emergency medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, and critical care.
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