Eureka: Neurology and Neurosurgery, Second Edition

Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery 2e provides everything a student needs to succeed in the subject, prepare for their clinical placements and pass their exams.

- The book starts with a First principles chapter which clearly explains key concepts and the mechanisms of neurology, from cells and signalling to the autonomic nervous system, and on to special senses.

- The next chapter describes neurological history-taking and examination.

- Subsequent chapters cover the major neurological presentations such as increased intracranial pressure, headache and facial pain, seizures and epilepsy, neurovascular disease, neurological tumours and infections, movement disorders, and, neurodegenerative disorders.

- The book concludes with chapters on neurological emergencies and the integrated care of patients with neurological problems.

Key features:

- an engaging and authoritative style – with everything you need in one place, including the latest management options

- realistic clinical cases – these show how skilled clinicians work through a presentation, and put disease and biomedical principles into context

- extensive range of photographs – superb photos show clinical presentations using all imaging modalities and exactly how to demonstrate related clinical signs

- starter questions – stimulating questions and answers to test your knowledge and highlight the level of detail you need

- study boxes – these highlight tips, tricks and key learning points

Featuring insightful clinical cases, extensive photographs, self-assessment questions and answers, and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery 2e will equip you with the core knowledge and skills you need for your exams and clinical placements!