To be a competent clinical neurologist

Author: Gao Xuguang
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Publish Date: 2007-01-05
Features: This book is divided into three parts. The first part introduces the role of clinical neurologists. The second part comprehensively discusses various aspects of physician-patient interaction, starting from the initial consultation, followed by history taking, physical examination, the selection of auxiliary examinations, the analysis of results, treatment, medical record keeping, and the information provided by the physician—all requiring interaction with the patient. The book also extensively cites clinical examples. We have expanded the section on physical examination but still emphasize the personal approach. In terms of neurological examination items, significant expansions have been made, and it remains synchronized with the rapid development of technology. The third part discusses various types and settings of patient care, including hospitals, outpatient areas, and consultation centers. Issues such as those that need to be considered in academia, training for resident physicians, and medical legal disputes are also addressed. The book is comprehensive, rich in examples, and highly practical.