Publisher's Synopsis
This rewritten edition contains the contributions of 11 neurologists to various sections of the book. It includes a new chapter on rehabilitation, and new material covering molecular biology and genetics. Emphasis is placed upon the interface between clinical neurology and the neurosciences, with reference being made to the related disciplines of neuroradiology, neurochemistry, neurophysiology and neuropathology.;Other works by John Walton include "Oxford Companion to Medicine", "Introduction to Clinical Neuroscience", "Disorders of Voluntary Muscle" (5th edition), "Essentials of Neurology" (6th edition) and "Skeletal Muscle Pathology" (2nd edition with Mastaglia).