Clinical Neurophysiology: Fifth Edition

Author: (Japanese) Kenzo Oshina / Jinhua Zhou
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: Clinical Electroencephalography is a work by Professor Kenzo Oshina, a renowned Japanese neuropsychiatrist and clinical neurophysiologist. First published in 1963, it has been reprinted multiple times. This is the Chinese translation of the 5th edition. The book consists of 25 chapters, divided into clinical sections, basic sections, standards for clinical EEG examination, and an EEG terminology glossary. It comprehensively and systematically introduces all aspects of clinical electroencephalography: from methodology to clinical significance, from EEG patterns of healthy individuals across various age groups to abnormal EEG findings in various diseases, as well as pharmacological EEG, cortical EEG, deep brain EEG, EEG analysis methods, DC potentials, MEG (Magnetoencephalography), SSEP (Somatosensory Evoked Potentials), ERPs (Event-Related Potentials), and the neurophysiological foundations of EEG. The book is rich in content and features clear illustrations. After reading it, readers can gain an overview of international research and achievements in EEG, as well as an understanding that EEG involves multidisciplinary knowledge, including physics, physiology, statistics, neuropsychiatry, and more. This is a highly practical textbook and reference book suitable for doctors from various disciplines, particularly neurophysiology professionals, as well as neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, and pediatrics physicians. It can also serve as a teaching and reference material for senior college students or graduate students.