Download or read book Contemporary Neurology written by Michael J. G. Harrison and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 1984 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Neurology compiles a large series of papers on the commonest neurological problems. This book discusses the management of epilepsy, involuntary movements, nerve and muscle diseases, and multiple sclerosis. The areas on infections, cerebrovascular disease, trauma, intracranial pressure, and vertebral column are also elaborated. This text likewise describes medical procedures on how to do a lumbar and cisternal puncture. Other topics include headache in children, hyperventilation, dizziness, funny turns-neurological, dysarthria, facial pain, and nystagmus. The weakness of the legs ...