Neurology & Clinical Neurophysiology

If it is true that a picture is worth a thousand words, a visual memory of a good clinical case will be retained and absorbed in a way that traditi...

Memory could be conceptualised as the capability to encode, store and retrieve information to guide behavior. Memory may be stored in different man...

The field of gastrointestinal biology has been transformed by an explosion of knowledge for gastrointestinal motility, absorption, and secretion. T...

Parkinson''''s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement. It develops gradually, often starting with a barely n...

In 2018, after receiving a life-changing diagnosis, broadcaster Gareth O''Callaghan retired from full-time work and gave up the career that he had ...

In 2018, after receiving a life-changing diagnosis, broadcaster Gareth O'Callaghan retired from full-time work and gave up the career that he had l...

Management of Prader-Willi Syndrome is the first book to provide a comprehensive source of knowledge about Prader-Willi Syndrome and to offer commo...

Multiple Sclerosis is one of the most common neurological disorders leading to disability. Many cases of Multiple Sclerosis are diagnosed late espe...

This 9 volume set covers a wide range of topics, including: childhood vasculitic stroke; anosognosia; stroke-rehabilitation games; electrical stimu...

Down syndrome (DS), also known as Trisomy 21, is a chromosomal disorder in which a third copy of the 21st chromosome affects both structural and be...

Thanks to the expertise of a team of neuro-surgeons, Rita survived a life-threatening stroke, but was left with physical and cognitive disabilities...

Cavernous malformations can lead to significant neurologic symptoms - from nerve pain, weakness and coordination difficulties to visual loss, memor...

NOW A BBC RADIO 4 FIVE-PART DOCUMENTARY'Exquisite . . . a book for anyone with a loved one with dementia. In Montague's hands this landscape is re...

____________________________ A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls 'the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected' of life in New York ...

This is a clinically oriented book, particularly for physical therapists, students and other health professionals. The book focuses on the use of p...

This book highlights the role of some metals which induce oxidative stress and imbalances in the neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disea...

This book contains research related to mental illnesses, particularly bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. This includes information on symptoms, ho...

Neurochemistry is the specific study of neurochemicals, which include neurotransmitters and other molecules such as neuro-active drugs that influen...

This compilation presents original study results on the leading edge of neuroscience research. Each article has been carefully selected in an attem...

When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far'. It is now ab...

This book summarises recent knowledge about the immune, inflammatory, endocrine and neuronal networks. The pathomechanisms of hypertrophy in cardio...

Through time, an organism gains the ability to actively control purpose and then transform it into inventiveness. With this transformation, the psy...

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a crucial role in the maintenance of homeostasis. From this aspect, a thorough knowledge of the ANS is imp...

Huntington''''s disease, chorea or disorder (HD) is an incurable neurodegenerative genetic disorder, which affects muscle co-ordination and some co...

In January 1988, aged twelve, Martin Pistorius fell inexplicably sick. Within eighteen months he was mute and wheelchair-bound, being cared for at ...

Emotion is among the most relevant factors of human life, and it exerts a deep influence on all aspects of our lives and behaviour. However, little...

This book presents current research in the study of the mechanisms, types and disorders of long-term memory. Topics included in this compilation in...