Movement Disorders in Childhood – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9780128205525,9780323900072,0128205520,0323900070
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0128205520
- ISBN-13 : 978-0128205525
- Author: Harvey S. Singer , Jonathan W. Mink , Donald L. Gilbert , Joseph Jankovic
Movement Disorders in Childhood, Third Edition provides the most up-to-date information on the diseases and disorders that affect motor control, an important area of specialization within child neurology. In this new edition, each chapter has been fully revised to include all of the latest scientific and therapeutic advances. Updates include new insights in motor development, control, goal-directed and habitual behaviors, classifications of movements and their complex and integrated circuitry. The authors also discuss developments in pathophysiologic mechanisms, immunology and metabolic disorders. New chapters include coverage of genetics of movement disorders and movement disorders in psychiatric conditions. Appendices include an updated and revised drug index and genetic search strategy.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Basal Ganglia Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Physiology
Chapter 2. Cerebellar Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Plasticity
Chapter 3. Classification of Movement Disorders
Chapter 4. Diagnostic Evaluation of Children With Movement Disorders
Chapter 5. Motor Assessments
Chapter 6. Transient and Developmental Movement Disorders
Chapter 7. Tics and Tourette Syndrome
Chapter 8. Motor Stereotypies
Chapter 9. Paroxysmal Dyskinesias
Chapter 10. Chorea, Athetosis, and Ballism
Chapter 11. Dystonia
Chapter 12. Myoclonus
Chapter 13. Tremor
Chapter 14. Ataxia
Chapter 15. Parkinsonism
Chapter 16. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
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