Published in:
01-06-2012 | Book report
Neurology Emergencies
Authors:
Rajat Dhar, Michael Diringer
Published in:
Critical Care
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Issue 3/2012
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Excerpt
This pocket-sized handbook offers a concise approach to patients presenting with a variety of neurological emergencies. Each chapter is co-authored by an emergency medicine physician and a subspecialist in the area being covered (usually a neurologist). In this way, it provides a balance of both perspectives - neither neglecting the basic issues around initial stabilization and differential diagnosis, nor failing to discuss (in brief) the relevant pathophysiology and options for immediate management. …