Since 1975, Dr. Kenneth Swaiman’s classic text has been the premier reference for authoritative guidance in pediatric neurology. The 6th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with comprehensive revisions that bring you fully up to date with the latest advancements in the field. This essential resource features five new sections, 62 new chapters, four new editors, and a reorganized format, making it an invaluable tool for both the experienced clinician and the physician-in-training.
- Nearly 3,000 line drawings, photographs, tables, and boxes enhance the text, clarify key concepts, and facilitate quick access to crucial information.
- Included with your purchase is the Expert Consult™ eBook version, offering an enriched eBook experience that allows you to search the entire text, figures, and references on various devices.
- The practical new configuration features an expanded electronic version available in both online and eBook formats, alongside a condensed one-volume print version.
This edition introduces exciting new content, including:
- 12 new chapters on epilepsy,
- 5 new chapters on cerebrovascular topics,
- 13 new chapters on neurooncology,
- Chapters on neuroimmunology and neuromuscular disorders,
- Clinical care topics such as Counseling Families, Practice Guidelines, Transitional Care, Personalized Medicine, Special Educational Law, Outcome Measurements, Neurorehabilitation, Impact of Computer Resources, and Training Issues.
Additional new chapters delve into groundbreaking topics like the developmental connectome, stem cell transplantation, and cellular and animal models of neurological diseases. The sections on perinatal acquired and congenital disorders, neurodevelopmental
Authors:
Kenneth F. Swaiman MD (Author)
Edition:
6th
Publication Date:
May 25, 2017
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