Neurosurgery Fundamentals

Nitin Agarwal (Autor)

Buch

432 Seiten

2019
Thieme (Verlag)
978-1-62623-822-0 (ISBN)

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The quintessential guide providing a one-stop roadmap to a neurosurgical career!

Neurological surgery is a complex, highly selective specialty. For medical students and residents, navigating a huge array of neurosurgical information can be overwhelming. »Neurosurgery Fundamentals« by Nitin Agarwal is a portable reference enabling swift assimilation of neurosurgical care essentials. The book starts with a roadmap to a career in neurosurgery. It concludes with Advice from the Masters, featuring invaluable resources and insights from prominent neurosurgeons.

Comprehensive technical overviews are provided on the neurological exam, neuroanatomy, neuroradiology, neurocritical care, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, degenerative and deformity spine, neurovascular surgery, neurosurgical oncology, pediatric neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, neurological infectious diseases, and interdisciplinary care. Socioeconomic topics include training, licensure, credentialing, and advocacy.

Key Features:

Fundamental diseases, tests, and operative approaches are summarized.
Top Hits feature the most salient questions, aiding in retention of knowledge.
High-yield resources are highlighted to augment reader identification.
Neurosurgical Pearls offer advice from the masters relevant to each chapter.
High-quality illustrations, photographs, and radiographs enrich understanding.

Aspiring neurosurgical providers will benefit from the easy-to-digest wealth of information in this concise, yet comprehensive guide.

1 Roadmap to a Career in Neurosurgery

2 History of Neurological Surgery

3 Neurological Examination

4 Neuroanatomy

5 Neuroradiology for the Neurosurgeon

6 Operating Room

7 Neurocritical Care

8 Traumatic Brain Injury

9 Spinal Trauma

10 Spine

11 Pain

12 Cerebrovascular

13 Neurosurgical Oncology

14 Pediatric Neurosurgery

15 Movement Disorders and Epilepsy

16 Stereotactic Radiosurgery

17 Neurological Infectious Diseases

18 Interdisciplinary Care

19 Socioeconomics in Neurosurgery

20 Advice from the Masters

Erscheinungsdatum	26.10.2018
Zusatzinfo	301 Abbildungen
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 127 mm
Gewicht	588 g
Einbandart	kartoniert
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Neurochirurgie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium
Schlagworte	Agarwal • fundamentals • neurosurgery
ISBN-10	1-62623-822-7 / 1626238227
ISBN-13	978-1-62623-822-0 / 9781626238220
Zustand	Neuware