Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology

Thomas C Head editor Karl E Misulis editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences

Published:9th Apr '25

Should be back in stock very soon

Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology cover

Up-to-date and easy to read, Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology, Fourth Edition, details the basics of normal and abnormal neurologic function and provides authoritative clinical guidance on performing and interpreting today's full range of neurophysiologic studies. Drs. Karl E. Misulis and Thomas C. Head cover recent advances in technology as well as changes in training and practice patterns for EEG, EMG, EP, intraoperative monitoring, sleep studies, and autonomic testing. Offering a practical overview of this complex field, this one-stop resource is an excellent tool for board review and preparation. Covers a wide variety of the studies used to evaluate epilepsy, coma, dementia, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, nerve dysfunction, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and more Features numerous illustrations that highlight key content and promote visual understanding Includes a new Key Points section to begin each chapter and offers suggested readings for further study Discusses new technologies and explains their clinical implications An ideal resource for neurology residents, fellows in neurophysiology and EEG/EMG, those studying for recertification, and EEG/EMG technicians An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

"...provides a clear, concise introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques essential for clinical neurophysiology. Primarily designed as an introductory text, it efficiently prepares the audience for clinical neurophysiology board exams and serves as a foundational reference in daily practice. The book aims to offer a robust foundational understanding necessary for interpreting neurophysiologic tests accurately.... [It] is ideally suited for neurology residents, clinical neurophysiology fellows, medical students, EEG/EMG technicians, and practicing neurologists preparing for board examinations. Its accessibility also benefits neuroscience enthusiasts seeking foundational knowledge.... The numerous illustrations clarify complex concepts effectively, and the newly included 'Key Points' sections provide efficient chapter summaries for rapid review. The interactive ebook features further support easy access and customization for study purposes.... a concise, accessible text specifically tailored for foundational learning and exam preparation in clinical neurophysiology,... its practical approach ensures readers gain essential knowledge necessary for clinical application and board success." Review by Yash Shah, MD MPH (Northwell Health), ©Doody's Review Service, 2025.

ISBN: 9780443121869

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 620g

375 pages

4th edition