IAN Textbook of Neurology: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians

Authored by Satish V Khadilkar, the second edition of the “IAN Textbook of Neurology” is a valuable resource for clinicians involved in the care of neurological patients, including neurologists, internists, neurosurgeons, and neuroscientists in training.

The revised edition boasts a new structure, divided into seven parts to facilitate easy navigation and comprehension. The sections are carefully curated to provide a logical flow of information, covering essential aspects of neurology.

Section 1: History-taking and Neurological Examination

This section delves into the art of history-taking and the comprehensive neurological examination, including systemic examination techniques that aid in accurate neurological diagnoses.

Section 2: Applied Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology

This section focuses on the applied aspects of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, providing clinicians with a solid understanding of the underlying principles that inform their practice.

Section 3: Clinical Approach to Common Neurological Symptoms

Here, clinicians will find a comprehensive guide to approaching common neurological symptoms, enabling them to make informed decisions and develop effective management strategies.

Section 4: Diseases of the Nervous System

This section provides an in-depth exploration of diseases affecting the nervous system, covering their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

Section 5: Investigations

Clinicians will find detailed information on various investigative modalities, including imaging and laboratory tests, to aid in accurate diagnosis and monitoring of neurological conditions.

Section 6: Principles of Management

This section outlines the principles of management for neurological disorders, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

Section 7: Counseling and Doctor-Patient Relationship

The final section focuses on the crucial aspects of counseling and the doctor-patient relationship, highlighting the importance of empathy, communication, and patient education in neurological care.

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd
Edition: 2nd edition
Publication Date: March 1, 2023
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 2000
ISBN-10: 935465682X
ISBN-13: 978-9354656828