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Neurology & neurosurgery

Dawn Collins (Author), John Goodfellow (Author), Dulanka Silva (Author), Ronan Dardis (Author), Sanjoy Nagaraja (Author)
**Eureka -- an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.
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Series features across titles:
  • Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context
  • Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient
  • Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun€
  • Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points
€ **Neurology & Neurosurgery **
  • First principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the nervous system
  • Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of neurological disease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options
  • Disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. headache and pain syndromes, stroke and dementia, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives
  • Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as severe headache, trauma and unconsciousness
  • Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings
  • Self-Assessment -- 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format

Print Book, English, 2016
JP Medical Publishers, London, 2016