Published December, 2010
By Daniel Tarsy, Philip Starr, Jerrold Lee Vitek and Michael Okun
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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This important book discusses today's most current and cutting-edge applications of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). The book begins with reviews of the functional anatomy and physiology of motor and nonmotor aspects of the basal ganglia and their connections which underlie the application of DBS to neurological and psychiatric disorders.

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Published December, 2010
By Jose I. Suarez
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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The authors provide pertinent basic, clinical, diagnostic, and management guidelines for all the conditions commonly encountered in the neurocritical care unit, including the management of autonomic disorders that require critical care, postoperative management, and endovascular treatment.

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Published December, 2010
By Frank I. Tarazi and John A. Schetz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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Published December, 2010
By Hrayr P. Attarian
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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Increasing attention is currently being directed to a variety of health disorders that are either unique to or more common among women than men. It is low in premenopausal women, higher in postme- pausal women, particularly high in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, and of uncertain prevalence in pregnancy.

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Published December, 2010
By Michael J. Olek and Michael Olek
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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On the treatment side, the focus is on recently approved medications (Novantrone), new indications for medications (CHAMPS Trial), medications in development (Oral Interferon Tau, Oral Copaxone, and Oral Cellcept), immunosuppressive therapy for both progressive disease and symptomatic therapy;

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Published November, 2010
By Andrew Zimmerman and Andrew W. Zimmerman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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Creative thinking and collaborative scientific research have advanced our understanding of autism, and we are now beginning to synthesize the data into evidence and theories. Autism: Current Theories and Evidence presents current theories about autism and the evidence that supports them.

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Published November, 2010
By Dilip V. Jeste and Joseph H. Friedman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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A panel of international psychiatrists, neurologists, clinical psychologists, and neuropsychiatrists review for the clinical neurologist those aspects of psychiatry that impact the management of neurological disorders.

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Published November, 2010
By David A. Gelber, D.Ross Jeffery and Douglas R. Jeffery
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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The contributors also review coordinated approaches to the treatment of spasticity and specific neurological diseases such as spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injury.

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Published November, 2010
By Frank W. Drislane
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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A panel of senior clinicians critically reviews the many forms of status epilepticus (SE), their causes, manifestations, methods of diagnosis, and appropriate treatments.

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Published November, 2010
By Alireza Minagar, J. Steven Alexander and J. Steven Alezander
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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A cutting-edge review of the fundamental biological principles underlying the more common inflammatory disorders of the nervous system.

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