Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System: Delivered at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, London (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System (Classic Reprint)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the intricacies of diagnosing diseases of the nervous system during a transformative era in medical history. This book, a collection of lectures by a distinguished physician, delves into the challenges and evolving approaches to understanding neurological disorders at the end of the nineteenth century. The author's insightful observations highlight the limitations of traditional diagnostic methods when confronted with the complexities of the nervous system. He advocates for a fresh perspective, urging practitioners to meticulously analyze symptoms, their anatomical origins, and their progression over time. Through a series of compelling case studies, including a misdiagnosed case of arsenical poisoning mimicking tabes and a patient with a long history of syphilis and its neurological consequences, the author sheds light on the evolving understanding of neurological diseases and the impact of advancements in microscopy and toxicology. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing patterns of symptoms, such as bilateral symmetry and functional limitations, as clues to underlying causes. This book offers a window into a pivotal period in medical history, providing valuable insights that continue to inform our understanding of neurological diseases. By embracing a meticulous and individualized approach to diagnosis, practitioners can navigate the complexities of the nervous system and unlock effective treatment strategies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331113805_0

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