Overview
In Evidence-based Neurology: Management of Neurological Disorders a carefully selected group of clinically experienced collaborators use the best available evidence to answer more than 100 clinical questions about the treatment and management of neurological disorders. Divided into three sections and 24 chapters, this book * fills the gap between guidelines and primary studies as well as between primary and secondary scientific medical literature * summarizes the most recent and important findings on treatments for neurological patients * measures the benefit and, when applicable, the risk of harm inherent in specific neurological interventions. This unique, evidence-based text, edited by members of the Cochrane Neurological Network will be an essential resource for all general neurologists, from the novice to the most experienced, in their everyday clinical practice.
Full Product Details
Author: Livia Candelise ,
Richard Hughes ,
Alessandro Liberati ,
Bernard M. J. Uitdehaag
Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
Imprint: BMJ Books
Dimensions:
Width: 22.30cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 28.40cm
Weight: 1.094kg
ISBN: 9780727918116
ISBN 10: 0727918117
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 30 April 2007
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
Chapters are well-written and balanced, carefully considering ... the strengths and weaknesses of EBM ... text will be useful for teaching medical students, residents ... practicing neurologists and other clinicians. (Journal of the American Medical Association) This book is a great help when patients confront me with information and I have to provide data on benefit or risk within 60 seconds. (Lancet Neurology) The writing style is simple and clear. The editors have produced a book that should be accessible to students and practitioners at all levels. (Doody's Review Service)
Author Information
Livia Candelise, Cochrane Neurological Network, Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy Richard Hughes, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, King's College London School of Medicine at Guy's, King's College and St Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK Alessandro Liberati. Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliera Policlinico, Ferrara, Italy Bernard Uitdehaag, Department of Neurology and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Charles Warlow, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
