Category Archives: Neurología
The Neuro ICU Book
The Neuro ICU Book
The first practical, protocol-based guide to the emerging field of neurocritical care The goal of neurological critical care is to rapidly deliver acute medical therapies and appropriate interventions through effective monitoring of both neurological and end organ function. The NeuroICU Book puts that goal within the reach of every neurologist and critical care specialist.
Oxford Textbook of Neurorehabilitation
Oxford Textbook of Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation is an expanding field with an increasing clinical impact because of an ageing population. During the last 20 years neurorehabilitation has developed from a discipline with little scientific background, separated from other medical centers, to a medical entity largely based on the principles of ‘evidenced based medicine’ with strong ties to basic research and clinical neurology. Today neurorehabilitation is still a ‘work in progress’ and treatment standards
Meningitis, Encefalitis y Otras Infecciones del SNC
Meningitis, Encefalitis y Otras Infecciones del SNC
· El objetivo de este título es abordar en profundidad las principales enfermedades infecciosas que se identifican dentro del ámbito de la neurología. Dichas infecciones son, en muchas ocasiones, la base del diagnóstico diferencial de diversos síndromes neurológicos.
· Cada uno de los capítulos está escrito por un neurólogo experto en el tema que aborda, asegurando así la participación en la misma de los principales expertos nacionales en este área.
· Se trata de un texto práctico, útil y actualizado, que será fuente de consulta obligada para todos aquellos profesionales involucrados en la atención a pacientes con infecciones del sistema nervioso.
Essential Neuroscience 3rd Edition
Essential Neuroscience 3rd Edition
Essential Neuroscience, 3e integrates must-have neuroscience information with clinical and physiological considerations to help readers master the fundamentals of neuroscience and prepare for board and course exams. Acclaimed for its concise, clinically relevant coverage, this student-friendly book uses a stepwise approach that starts with the basic building blocks of neural anatomy and expands to cover structures and functions, the interaction of systems, and the science of clinical disorders. A well-balanced mix of anatomy, physiology, biology, and biochemistry helps students increase their conceptual understanding of the subject matter and prepare for practice.
Guía rápida de cefaleas
Guía rápida de cefaleas
CONTENIDO:
1. Anamnesis y exploración
2. Pruebas complementarias
3. Criterios diagnósticos y síntomas de alarma
4. Clasificación
5. Criterios de derivación
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Neurology 2nd Edition
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Neurology 2nd Edition
CONTENTS:
I. NEUROLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS
1. Electroencephalography, Tina Shih
2. Electromyography, Nerve Conduction Studies, & Evoked Potentials, Dora Leung
3. Neuroradiology, John P. Loh
II: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
4. Coma, John C.M. Brust
5. Aphasia, Apraxia, & Agnosia, John C.M. Brust
6. Hearing Loss & Dizziness, Jack J. Wazen, Soha N. Ghossaini, & Benjamin Wycherly
8. Headache & Facial Pain, Mark W. Green
Drug Use and Abuse 7th Edition
Drug Use and Abuse 7th Edition
DRUG USE AND ABUSE takes an interdisciplinary approach in its coverage of current drug issues. It weaves psychological, historical, cultural, social, biological, and medical perspectives — emphasizing the idea that a drug’s effects depend not only on its properties, but also on the biological and psychological characteristics of its user. This theme is highlighted throughout, and is prominent in discussions of the individual classes of drugs, as well as in the chapters on pharmacology and psychopharmacology.
Clinical Neuroscience: An Illustrated Colour Text
Clinical Neuroscience: An Illustrated Colour Text
This book provides a clear and readable introduction to the central concepts of clinical neuroscience. The first part of the book deals with fundamental areas of neuroscience required for a sound understanding of brain disease. This is followed by an account of the neurobiology of the most common and important brain diseases of the western world (stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis). The book is in the same general style as the successful Crossman: Neuronatomy with extensive colour illustrations.
Cerebro y Conciencia
Cerebro y Conciencia
El presente libro pretende una aproximación al funcionamiento cerebral, que nos sirva para conocer el comportamiento general de nosotros mismos. La segunda parte trata de analizar las raíces neurobiológicas de las muy variadas experiencias conscientes existentes.
Clínica de enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica CPAMC
Clínica de enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica CPAMC
En este libro tocaremos aspectos especiales de esta enfermedad, así como algunas recomendaciones para su manejo, tanto desde el punto de vista médico como del quirúrgico.Insistiremos en que la prevención es, sin duda, lo más efectivo para evitar la aparición de la EPOC.En nuestro país, en el año 2008 se tomó la determinación de limitar el uso del tabaco en lugares cerrados; sin duda es una gran decisión que tendrá repercusiones en el futuro.La EPOC es un tema de actualidad en donde un grupo de expertos mencionan los criterios actuales para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de esta entidad.
Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Neuroscience
Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Neuroscience
This new title in the best-selling Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews series presents essential coverage of neuroscience focusing on topics related to human health and disease. Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Neuroscience includes the popular features of the series: abundance of full-color, annotated illustrations; chapter overviews; expanded outline format; chapter summaries; and review questions that link basic science to real-life clinical situations. The book can be used as a text for a stand-alone neuroscience/neuroanatomy course in medical, health professions, and upper-level undergraduate programs or as a review for boards. A companion website features the fully searchable online text, an interactive Question Bank for students, an Image Bank for instructors to use to create PowerPoint presentations, and animations created at the authors’ institution.
Crash Course Neurology 4th Ed
Crash Course Neurology 4th Edition
CONTENTS:
Part I: History, Examination and Common Investigations
1. Taking a history
2. The neurological examination
3. Further investigations
Part II: The Patient Presents With
4. Disorders of higher cerebral function
5. Disturbances of consciousness
6. Headache
Bradleys Neurology in Clinical Practice 2 Volume Set 7th Edition
Comprehensive, easy to read, and clinically relevant, Bradley’s Neurology in Clinical Practice provides the most up-todate information presented by a veritable “Who’s Who” of clinical neuroscience. Its unique organization allows users to access content both by presenting symptom/sign and by specific disease entities-mirroring the way neurologists practice. A practical, straightforward style; templated organization; evidence-based references; and robust interactive content combine to make this an ideal, dynamic resource for both practicing neurologists and trainees.
Merritts Neurology 13th Edition
Completely updated and in brilliant full color, Merritt’s Neurology, 13th Edition, remains your reference of choice for outstanding guidance on neurologic protocols, treatment guidelines, clinical pathways, therapeutic recommendations, and imaging. Greatly reorganized for ease of use, the 13th Edition features more than 30 new chapters that keep will you up to date with every aspect of your field. Now for the first time, you’ll find dozens of video clips online that demonstrate the clinical signs and symptoms of neurologic disorders.
Epilepsia – Carlos Manuel Maya Entenza
La Habana, Cuba.- En el Hospital Universitario, Clínico Quirúrgico Comandante Manuel Fajardo fue presentado hace una horas, el libro Epilepsia del reconocido Neurólogo Carlos Manuel Maya Entenza.
El texto publicado reconoce el estudio de la enfermedad, desde su historia hasta los más recientes avances.
El doctor Maya realizó un estudio clínico evolutivo de 1653 pacientes epilépticos durante 20 años.