Peripheral Neuropathies in Clinical Practice

ISBN-13: 9780195183269 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 408 str.

Steven Herskovitz

Opis

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.

O autorze

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.