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New edition of the indispensable guide to performing a neurological examination, regarded the most complicated and difficult physical examination to master. Brand-new photos clearly illustrate how to perform an examination in practice. Fully-updated text, improved examination sequences and new references to neurosurgery. Logical, sequential content: introductory chapters focus on general clinical skills, history-taking and examination. Then chapters which explain the examination of specific systems or regions. Finally, chapters on the examination of stroke and unconscious patients, neurological screening and how best to synthesise findings.