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Emergency Neurology provides practical guidance to approaching both common as well as newly described neurological syndromes. With illustrative cases, key points, and useful tables, each chapter addresses common diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas in a brief, engaging, and high impact format. Emergency Neurology is a useful resource for clinicians at all levels of training and experience in neurology." - John Probasco, MD, Vice Chair for Quality, Safety, and Service, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MarylandNow more than ever, hospital neurologists must be nimble and integrative in responding to complex consultations and urgent cases as their scope of practice continues to expand rapidly. In this 2nd Edition of Emergency Neurology, LaHue and Levin offer nuanced yet pragmatic approaches filled with clinical pearls relevant to trainees and seasoned clinicians alike. This book will get you into the mindset of a modern neurohospitalist and will surely improve your practice." - Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD, Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's HospitalThis one of a kind book makes for an easy to grasp collection of critical issues pertinent to approaching a clinic, hospitalized patient, curbside consult, morning report, or clinic conference. The text is loaded with logical, stepwise approaches to differential diagnosis, gently guiding the reader on how to proceed in the golden hours of neurological emergencies. Ample updates sprinkled throughout the text span the breadth of topics with significant advances in recent years-comprehensive, easy on the eyes, and an essential guide for every clinician." - Vineeta Singh, MD, Professor of Neurology, University of California, San FranciscoAbout the AuthorSara C. LaHue, MD Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco Morris Levin, MD Professor, UCSF Department of Neurology