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Diseases of the Nervous System by Harald Sontheimer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The study of the brain continues to expand at a rapid pace providing fascinating insights into the basic mechanisms underlying nervous system illnesses. New tools, ranging from genome sequencing to non-invasive imaging, and research fueled by public and private investment in biomedical research has been transformative in our understanding of nervous system diseases and has led to an explosion of published primary research articles. Diseases of the Nervous System summarizes the current state of basic and clinical knowledge for the most common neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions. In a systematic progression, each chapter covers either a single disease or a group of related disorders ranging from static insults to primary and secondary progressive neurodegenerative diseases, neurodevelopmental illnesses, illnesses resulting from nervous system infection and neuropsychiatric conditions. Chapters follow a common format and are stand-alone units, each covering disease history, clinical presentation, disease mechanisms and treatment protocols. Dr. Sontheimer also includes two chapters which discuss common concepts shared among the disorders and how new findings are being translat

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Harald Sontheimer
Publisher
Elsevier/AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780128004036
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Science, Medicine

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