Principles and practice of movement disorders
By: Stanley Fahn, Joseph Jankovic, Mark Hallett
Contributors: Jankovic, Joseph; Hallett, Mark, 1943-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders; Elsevier Saunders
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 548
ISBN-13: 9781437723694
Subjects: Pathophysiology; Movement disorders
Other titles: Movement disorders
Description: Principles and Practice of Movement Disorders provides the complete, expert guidance you need to diagnose and manage these challenging conditions. Drs. Stanley Fahn, Joseph Jankovic and Mark Hallett explore all facets of these disorders, including the latest rating scales for clinical research, neurochemistry, clinical pharmacology, genetics, clinical trials, and experimental therapeutics. This edition features many new full-color images, additional coverage of pediatric disorders, updated Parkinson information, and many other valuable updates. An accompanying Expert Consult website makes the content fully searchable and contains several hundred video clips that illustrate the manifestations of all the movement disorders in the book along with their differential diagnoses. Get just the information you need for a clinical approach to diagnosis and management, with minimal emphasis on basic science. Find the answers you need quickly and easily thanks to a reader-friendly full-color format, with plentiful diagrams, photographs, and tables.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.