Table of Contents

Approach to the patient with a neurologic problem; Neurologic exam; Common neurologic tests; Disorders of muscle; Disorders of the neuromuscular junction; Disorders of peripheral nerves; Disorders of the spinal cord and vertebral bodies; Disorders of the brainstem and cerebellum; Disorders of the cerebrovascular system; Disorders of myelin; Disorders of higher cognitive function; Disorders of the extrapyramidal system; Central nervous system infections; Brain tumors; Seizures and status epilepticus; Coma and cerebral death; Disorders of the developing nervous system; Traumatic brain injury and subdural hematoma; Neurologic complications of alcoholism; Disorders of pain and headache; Disorders of the vestibular system.

About the Author

Larry E. Davis, MD, FACN, FACP, is Chief of the Neurology Service at the New Mexico VA Health Care System and Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine Molly K. King, MD is on the Neurology Service at the New Mexico VA Health Care System and Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine Jessica L. Schultz, MD is in the Department of Neurology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine