Brain's Diseases of the Nervous System

Brain's Diseases of the Nervous System
ISBN-10
0198569386
ISBN-13
9780198569381
Category
Medical
Pages
1536
Language
English
Published
2009-03-26
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Author
Michael Donaghy

Description

The definitive guide to clinical neurology, now in its twelfth edition. New to this edition is a reorganised introduction section featuring new chapters on the history of neurological diagnosis and investigation techniques, and the latest developments on the genetic understanding of motor neuron disease.

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