00000cmm a22000004a 4500 UP-1685523046126355179 Buklod 20200617153410.0 aa r |||| u| ta 200617s2008 xx d u 9781588905161 (The Americas) 9783131351227 (Rest of the world) 9781604063295 (eISBN) (iLib)UPMNL-00016650393 MED Eng RC 346 G85 2008 A guide to the primary care of neurological disorders A. John Popp; associate editor, Eric M. Deshaies. 2nd ed. New York Thieme Rolling Meadows, Ill. American Association of Neurosurgeons c2008. 1 online resource (xix, 433p.) ill. Included in Thieme MedOne Education database. Full-text available via email request at upmmedlib@gmail.com Includes bibliographical references and index. Primary care medicine and its relationship to the clinical neurosciences -- The history and scope of the clinical neurosciences -- Legal and ethical issues -- An overview of research design to aid in the critical appraisal of the neurosciences literature -- Improving outcomes for patients with neurological presentations in primary care -- Role of ambulatory nursing in the care of patients with neurological conditions -- The effective use of diagnostic testing in neurological disease -- History-taking and physical examination of the patient with neurological disease -- Why and when radiological studies should be ordered for neurological disease -- Electrophysiological testing in neurological disorders: electroencephalography, evoked potentials, and electromyography -- The patient with spinal disorders -- The patient with headaches -- The patient with chronic pain syndromes -- The patient complaining of numbness and weakness -- The patient with disorders of motor control -- The patient with visual symptoms -- The patient with disorders of the auditory system -- The dizzy patient -- The patient with epilepsy and seizures -- The patient with psychiatric disorders -- The patient with an altered mental status: dementia and delirium -- The patient in stupor, coma, and brain death -- Head injury -- Spinal trauma -- Ischemic cerebrovascular disease -- Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease -- Neuro-oncology -- Infections/parainfectious disorders of the central nervous system -- Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system -- The pediatric patient -- The geriatric patient -- The role of the emergency department in managing the patient with altered mental status -- The patient undergoing rehabilitation for neurlogical disorders. IP-based subscription, access limited to within on-campus computer network or via Virtual Private Network. Access via Electronic Resources of the UPM University Library Website at http://library.upm.edu.ph Electronic reproduction. New York: Thieme, 2008. Available via World Wide Web through Thieme. Nervous system Diseases. Primary care (Medicine) Nervous System Diseases. Primary Health Care methods. Electronic books. Popp, A. John 1941-. Deshaies, Eric M. American Association of Neurosurgeons. Thieme Medical Publishers. Available for University of the Philippines Manila. Click here to access https://medone-education.thieme.com/ebooks/2156930#/ebook_2156930_SL82192250 (viewed 19 June 2020). doi:10.1055/b-005-148913 FO UPMNL MED RC 346 G85 2008 Electronic Resource