Amato and Russell’s Neuromuscular Disorders, 3rd Edition (PDF)

By Anthony A. Amato, Christopher T. Doughty, Sabrina Paganoni, Amanda C. Guidon
The fully illustrated, go-to text bridging the gap between concept and application has been updated with the latest on gene therapy and genetic testingLou Gehrig’s Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, and Degenerative Muscle Diseases are just some of the many neuromuscular disorders that practicing neurologists must understand inside and out, and this text―popular for its consistent message and engaging style―is the leading resource on the subject.Comprehensive in scope yet concise enough for on-the-spot reference, Amato and Russell’s Neuromuscular Disorders, Third Edition provides everything readers need to diagnose and treat neuromuscular disease. The expert author team delivers key insights into nerve and muscle conditions, including neuropathies, myopathies, and neuromuscular junction disorders. Neuromuscular disorders are a core rotation for neurology residents, and compose the largest single section of the ABPN certification exam in neurology―making this an invaluable resource for anyone studying for the test. The book includes chapters on:

Testing in Neuromuscular Disease
Muscle and Nerve Histopathology
Genetic Testing
Gene Therapy
Principles of Immunomodulating Treatment
Rehabilitation of Neuromuscular Diseases
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Related Disorders
Neuropathies Associated with Infections
Idiopathic Polyneuropathy
Focal Neuropathies of the Lower Extremities
Muscular Dystrophies
Congenital Myopathies
Metabolic Myopathies
Mitochondrial Disorders

 
Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ McGraw Hill / Medical; 3rd edition (February 19, 2025)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 1008 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1264621906
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1264621903