Neurological And Mental Diagnosis: A Manual Of Methods

By Allen Ross Diefendorf and Leon Pierce Clark

Book Overview

""Neurological and Mental Diagnosis: A Manual of Methods"" by L. Pierce Clark is a comprehensive guidebook that offers an in-depth understanding of the techniques and tools used in the diagnosis of neurological and mental disorders. The book is written for medical professionals who are involved in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and mental disorders, including psychiatrists, neurologists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the neurological diagnosis and the second part on the mental diagnosis. The first part of the book covers the basic principles of neurological diagnosis, including the history and physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging studies, and electrophysiological techniques. The second part of the book covers the methods used in the diagnosis of mental disorders, including the history and mental status examination, psychological tests, and rating scales.The book includes numerous case studies and examples to illustrate the various diagnostic methods and techniques. It also provides a detailed discussion of the differential diagnosis of various neurological and mental disorders, highlighting the key features that differentiate one disorder from another.Overall, ""Neurological and Mental Diagnosis: A Manual of Methods"" is an essential resource for medical professionals who are involved in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and mental disorders. It provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnostic methods and techniques used in these fields, along with practical guidance on how to apply these methods in clinical practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163087289
• ISBN13: 9781163087282
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"