An outstanding backpack reference for day-to-day neurosurgical practice
Now in an d eighth edition, the Handbook of Neurosurgery has enjoyed legary status on the bookshelf of every neurosurgery department for over a quarter of a century. Renowned for its scope and accessibility, the por, single-volume guide is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with disorders of the central nervous tem – neurosurgical residents, nurses, neurologists, and allied healthcare practitioners.
This classic handbook covers the full depth and breadth of the complex field of neurosurgery – including inherited and acquired neurological disorders, developmental anomalies, and more esoteric topics such as toxins that impact the central nervous tem. The text also covers conditions treated primarily by neurologists that may come to the attention of a neurosurgical care provider such as Parkinsonism, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron diseases, and dementia. The latest information is provided on anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis, and current principles of nonsurgical and surgical management covering the full age continuum – from pediatric to geriatric conditions.
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