Pocket Guide and Toolkit to DeJong's Neurologic Examination

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William W. Campbell

Brand: LWW

ISBN: 9780781773591

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Designed as a diagnostic tool for non-neurologists or first-year neurology residents, this pocket guide contains the most essential information from the best-selling DeJongs The Neurologic Examination, Sixth Edition . Included are step-by-step instructions for each stage of the neurologic examination, numerous illustrations depicting examination techniques, and frequently used tests and scales such as the Boston Naming Test, Glasgow Coma Scale, and Denver Scale of Communication Function. A toolkit at the back of the book contains lightweight adaptations of implements used in performing the examination, such as visual acuity charts, a red lens, a multi-pinhole, an optokinetic nystagmus tape, and other devices.

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Brand LWW

Reference 40100

EAN13 9780781773591

ISBN 9780781773591

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Publication date: 2007
Issue number: 1
Cover: soft binded
Pages count: 400
Dimensions (mm): 3951 x 5887
Weight (g): 236607

INTRODUCTION
Introduction

HISTORY, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, AND OVERVIEW OF THE NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION
The Neurologic History
The General Physical Examination
General Outline of the Neurologic Examination

MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION AND HIGHER CORTICAL FUNCTIONS
The Mental Status Examination
Disorders of Speech and Language
Agnosia, Apraxia, and Related Disorders of Higher Cortical Function

THE CRANIAL NERVES
The Olfactory Nerve
The Optic Nerve
The Ocular Motor Nerves
The Trigeminal Nerve
The Facial Nerve
The Acoustic (Vestibulocochlear) Nerve
The Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Nerves
The Spinal Accessory Nerve
The Hypoglossal Nerve

THE MOTOR EXAMINATION
Overview of the Motor Examination
Motor Strength and Power
Muscle Tone
Muscle Volume and Contour
Abnormalities of Movement

THE SENSORY EXAMINATION
Overview of the Sensory Examination
The Exteroceptive Sensations
The Proprioceptive Sensations
Cerebral Sensory Functions
Sensory Localization

THE REFLEXES
Introduction to the Reflexes
The Deep Tendon or Muscle Stretch Reflexes
The Superficial (Cutaneous) Reflexes
Pathologic Reflexes
Associated Movements

COORDINATION AND GAIT
Cerebellar Function
Gait and Station

THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
Examination of the Autonomic Nervous System

SPECIAL METHODS OF EXAMINATION
The Examination in Coma
Miscellaneous Neurologic Signs

APPENDIX
Toolkit