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Child Neurology

by John H. Menkes

Book Details

Publisher:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published:2006
Pages:1210
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:4-8

About This Book

Revised to incorporate the latest advances in the neurosciences and clinical neurology, the Seventh Edition of this classic text provides practical, cost-effective problem-solving approaches to all diseases affecting the developing nervous system. In clinically relevant terms, the book explains how recent developments in molecular biology, genetics, neurochemistry, neurophysiology, neuropathology, and neuroimaging impact on diagnosis and treatment. Chapters focus on specific disorders or groups

Our Review

This comprehensive pediatric neurology textbook provides practical, cost-effective approaches to diagnosing and treating all diseases affecting the developing nervous system, incorporating the latest advances in neurosciences and clinical practice. The seventh edition translates complex developments in molecular biology, genetics, neurochemistry, and neuroimaging into clinically relevant terms that directly impact patient care. Organized by specific neurological disorders and condition groups, this reference work offers systematic problem-solving methodologies for childhood neurological conditions. It serves as an essential resource for understanding how modern neuroscience discoveries translate into improved diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes.

What distinguishes this neurology text is its ability to bridge cutting-edge research with practical clinical application, making complex neurological concepts accessible to medical professionals. The book's structured approach to neurological disorders in children makes it particularly valuable for pediatric neurologists, neurology residents, and general pediatricians managing neurological cases. Medical students specializing in pediatric care will find the clinical focus and problem-solving frameworks especially beneficial for building diagnostic competence. This updated edition continues its legacy as a definitive guide to child neurology practice, equipping healthcare providers with evidence-based strategies for addressing the full spectrum of developmental nervous system disorders.

Themes

Medical

Subjects

Medical