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Common Movement Disorders Pitfalls: Case-Based Learning
Alberto J. Espay
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Description for Common Movement Disorders Pitfalls: Case-Based Learning
Paperback. The many powerful lessons in this case-based book convey clinical pearls on diagnostic or therapeutic issues in movement disorders. Num Pages: 138 pages, 69 b/w illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 7. Weight in Grams: 340. Case-Based Learning. 138 pages, 69 b/w illus. 17 tables. The many powerful lessons in this case-based book convey clinical pearls on diagnostic or therapeutic issues in movement disorders. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MJN. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 7. Weight: 340.
Visual observation of patients is crucial in the diagnosis of movement disorders. Such observation can be subject to many pitfalls. The powerful lessons in this case-based book will help the reader appreciate diagnoses missed or wrongly attributed, movements difficult to characterize, tests inappropriately ordered or interpreted, and treatments incorrectly chosen or dosed. The wisdom of hindsight thus generated becomes an invaluable and enduring lesson. Organized in nine chapters according to the categories of errors and oversights, each case conveys a specific set of clinical pearls on diagnostic or therapeutic issues. The text is written in a coaching style, buttressed by ... Read more
Visual observation of patients is crucial in the diagnosis of movement disorders. Such observation can be subject to many pitfalls. The powerful lessons in this case-based book will help the reader appreciate diagnoses missed or wrongly attributed, movements difficult to characterize, tests inappropriately ordered or interpreted, and treatments incorrectly chosen or dosed. The wisdom of hindsight thus generated becomes an invaluable and enduring lesson. Organized in nine chapters according to the categories of errors and oversights, each case conveys a specific set of clinical pearls on diagnostic or therapeutic issues. The text is written in a coaching style, buttressed by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521147965
SKU
V9780521147965
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About Alberto J. Espay
Alberto Espay is Assistant Professor of Neurology and Director of Clinical Research at the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute, Cincinnati, USA. Anthony Lang is the Jack Clark Chair in Parkinson's Disease Research and Director of the Division of Neurology, University of Toronto and also Director, Edmond ... Read more
Reviews for Common Movement Disorders Pitfalls: Case-Based Learning
“…A valuable tool for anyone studying for boards, thinking about a fellowship in movement disorders, or needing a review of the subtleties of both common and rare movement disorders. “ Doody's Review Services