Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Neurology

Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Neurology is a comprehensive and accessible handbook designed for trainees in neurology. It covers major neurologic disorders and symptoms, their diagnosis, and clinical management. This book serves as a point-of-care resource on the hospital wards and is also an excellent refresher for board exam preparation.

Key Features

Each chapter follows a consistent template, providing essential information on each disorder. Key features include:

• Bottom-line/Key Points: An opening section summarizing the most critical information.
• Classification, Pathogenesis, and Prevention: Detailed information on the classification, pathogenesis, and prevention of neurologic disorders.
• Evidence-based Diagnosis: Algorithms, laboratory and imaging tests, and potential pitfalls when diagnosing a patient.
• Disease Management: Commonly used medications with dosages, management algorithms, and how to prevent complications.
• Special Populations: How to manage neurologic disorders in pregnancy, children, and the elderly.
• Latest Evidence-based Results: Major society guidelines and key external sources to consult.

Companion Website and Mobile App

The book comes with a companion website housing extra features such as:

• Case Studies: With related questions for self-assessment.
• Key Patient Advice: Important advice for patients dealing with neurologic disorders.
• ICD Codes: International Classification of Diseases codes relevant to neurology.

A mobile app is also available for purchase, providing rapid access to the key features wherever you may be.

Target Audience

If you’re specialising in neurology and require concise, practical, and clinical guidance from one of the world’s leading institutions in this field, then this book is perfect for you.

Book Details

Series: Mount Sinai Expert Guides

Pages: 512

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (May 31, 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1118621085

ISBN-13: 978-1118621080