Main description:

This small atlas is a guide to the examination of patients with lesions of the peripheral nerves and nerve roots. Both motor and sensory testing are illustrated by extremely clear colour photographs.

Published in its original form in 1943 and now in its fifth edition, this is the standard photographic guide to the examination of patients with lesions of the peripheral nerves and nerve roots.
It is illustrated with exceptionally clear photographs accompanied by appropriate anatomical diagrams.
It is ideal both as an introduction to the subject for the newcomer, but also as an aid for the experienced.
Suitable for medical students, physiotherapists, neurologists and doctors of all kinds.

Contents:

Spinal accessory nerve. Brachial plexus. Musculocutaneous nerve. Axillary nerve. Radial nerve. Median nerve. Ulnar nerve. Lumbosacral plexus. Nerves of the lower limb. Dermatomes. Nerves and root supply of muscles. Commonly tested movements.