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Medicolegal Issues in Neurology, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Joseph S. Kass

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 140 pages

File Size : 37,43 MB

Release : 2023-07-06

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443183775

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Book Description

In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Joseph S. Kass and Michael A. Rubin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Medicolegal Issues in Neurology. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date, focused guidance on how to identify and approach the major medicolegal and ethical issues that neurologists confront in today's clinical practice. - Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including medical aid in dying; legal and ethical issues in the neurology of reproductive health; brain death: ethical and legal challenges; organ donation and controlled determination of death by circulatory criteria; ethics and legal issues regarding global neurology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews of medicolegal issues in neurology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Outpatient Neurology, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Doris Kung

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 249 pages

File Size : 20,19 MB

Release : 2022-11-19

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323986986

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Doris Kung and Everton A. Edmondson bring their considerable expertise to Outpatient Neurology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as neck pain; how to read neurophysiology reports for the non-neurophysiologist; trigeminal neuralgia; epilepsy: choosing the best AED for your patient; insomnia: differential diagnosis and treatment options; dementia: management of psychiatric symptoms; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including back pain; MS/CNS demyelinating disorders: diagnosis, initial treatment, and prognosis; chronic migraine; post-concussion syndrome; diabetic neuropathies: mononeuritis multiplex, plexopathy, and distal symmetric polyneuropathy; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on outpatient neurology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Functional Neurological Disorder, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : David Perez

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 286 pages

File Size : 38,30 MB

Release : 2023-10-04

Category : Medical

ISBN : 032393840X

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editosr Drs. David L. Perez and Sara A. Finkelstein bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Functional Neurologic Disorders. Top experts in the field cover issues such as functional movement disorder: assessment and treatment; functional cognitive disorder: diagnosis, treatment, and differentiation from secondary causes of cognitive dysfunction; functional speech and voice disorders: diagnosis and treatment; personalizing clinical care in functional neurological disorder: a biopsychosocial-informed perspective; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including functional seizures: clinical and semiological features; persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (functional dizziness) functional neurological disorder: common diagnostic pitfalls; setting up a functional neurological disorder clinical program; outpatient occupational therapy for paroxysmal functional symptoms: sensory modulation training as an emerging treatment; sex and gender differences in functional neurological disorder; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on functional neurologic disorders, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Epilepsy, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Steven C. Schachter

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 17,28 MB

Release : 2022-10-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323849172

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Steven C. Schachter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as telemedicine and epilepsy care; wearable technologies and mobile apps in the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy; effects of maternal use of AEDs on child development; sleep and epilepsy; dietary treatments for epilepsy; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including racial/ethnic disparities in epilepsy burden and treatment; autism and epilepsy; emerging technologies for epilepsy surgery; prevalence and diagnosis of sexual dysfunction in people with epilepsy; epilepsy in older persons; rescue treatments for seizure clusters; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on epilepsy, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Multiple Sclerosis, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Carrie M. Hersh

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 361 pages

File Size : 21,6 MB

Release : 2023-11-21

Category : Medical

ISBN : 032393918X

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Carrie M. Hersh brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Multiple Sclerosis. Top experts in the field discuss diagnosis and pathophysiology concepts, treatment, special populations in MS, and contemporary issues related to MS. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including recent advances in diagnostic, prognostic, and disease monitoring biomarkers in MS; the growing problem of MS misdiagnosis; highly effective therapy versus escalation approaches in early MS; clinical considerations in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of MS in Black and Latinx populations; women's health and pregnancy in MS; the era of COVID-19 in MS care; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on multiple sclerosis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Neurological Disorders in Women: from Epidemiology to Outcome, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Rima M. Dafer

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 225 pages

File Size : 10,13 MB

Release : 2023-04-12

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323986927

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Rima M. Dafer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Neurological Disorders in Women: From Epidemiology to Outcome. Top experts in the field discuss the most common neurological conditions affecting women, including stroke, migraine, multiple sclerosis, and dementia, among others, with special consideration for the management of these conditions during reproductive years of age. - Contains 14 practice-oriented topics, including sex difference in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias; migraine and the gender divide; women and sleep disorders; sex differences in autism spectrum disorders; neurology of systemic disease: focus on women; gender differences in neurology training; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurological disorders in women, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Secondary Headaches, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Randolph W. Evans

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 313 pages

File Size : 14,5 MB

Release : 2024-04-08

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0443183619

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In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Randolph W. Evans brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Secondary Headaches. - Provides in-depth secondary headaches, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Case Studies in Neurology, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, E-Book

Author : Randolph W. Evans

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 369 pages

File Size : 38,2 MB

Release : 2016-08-02

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323459803

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Book Description

This issue of the Neurologic Clinics is being edited by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Randolph Evans, and will be a special issue focusing on patient case studies of a board range of neurological diseases and disorders. Topics and cases covered include, but are not limited to: cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis, syncope, epilepsy, tremor, dementia, neurologic issues in pregnancy, and medicolegal cases.



Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation, & Associated Medicolegal Issues, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, Ebook

Author : Robert D. Rondinelli

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : pages

File Size : 40,35 MB

Release : 2019-06-21

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323682596

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Book Description

Guest edited by Drs. Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach and Robert Rondinelli, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will discuss Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation and Associated Medicolegal Issues. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Physician’s Approach to Impairment Rating and Disability Benefits Determinations; Claimant-related Issues; Evaluating Return-to-work ability using Functional Capacity Evaluation; Evaluating Human Functioning Using CAT Methodology for Disability Determination within the SSA; Burden of treatment compliance; Measuring Quality of Life Loss in Litigation; Medical-Legal Causation Analysis; Actuarial Analysis and Life Expectancy Determination after Catastrophic Illness or Injury; Validity Assessment in Acquired Brain Injury Disability Evaluation; Medicolegal Expert Core Competencies & Professionalism; The Physician as Expert Witness; Rehabilitating the Injured Worker to Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI); The Independent Medical Examination (IME); and Life Care Planning, among other topics.



Neurology for the Non-Neurologist

Author : William J. Weiner

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 656 pages

File Size : 34,35 MB

Release : 2012-03-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1451153414

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Book Description

This book is a practical guide for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other non-neurologist clinicians who encounter patients with neurologic problems. The book begins with overviews of neurologic symptoms, the neurologic examination, diagnostic tests, and neuroradiology, and then covers the full range of neurologic disorders that non-neurologists encounter. Chapters follow a consistent structure with key elements highlighted for quick scanning. Each chapter begins with Key Points and includes Special Clinical Points, Special Considerations in the Hospitalized Patient, and When a Non-neurologist Should Consider Referring to a Neurologist. Each chapter ends with an Always Remembersection emphasizing the most important practical issues and a series of self-study questions.