Pocket Neurology (2024)
Pocket Neurology (2024)
Master over 50 neurological conditions and examine your patients with confidence during every shift. This pocket provides clear, practical tools to help you make quick decisions and deliver effective care.
- Quickly identify and manage common neurological conditions with clear explanations
- Use trusted assessment tools like MMSE, MoCA, and NIHSS to accurately evaluate patients
- Conveniently structured for quick reference
Product details
Product details
- Language: English
- Written and updated according to the latest guidelines
- ISBN: 9789083190990
- Print length: 264 pages
- Edition: first (2024)
- Dimensions: 170 mm x 120 mm
- The pocket fits in your white coat!
A compact and practical handbook for everyone in healthcare. It covers general clinical topics, such as essential anatomic and physiological aspects, and important additional neurological diagnostics. Over 50 neurological conditions are presented, including the clinical fundamentals.
Free shipping on 2+ pockets
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"Not only for students. Keep your basic neurological knowledge alive at any stage of your career."
Prof. P. Portegies, Professor of Neurology, MD PhD FAAN, University of Amsterdam, OLVG and Amsterdam UMC
All essential neurological knowledge at your fingertips
Explore key neurological conditions and clinical reasoning, including flow diagrams for several significant conditions, such as headaches, vertigo and loss of consciousness.
These resources will assist you in navigating from patient complaints to diagnosis, utilising both patient symptoms and diagnostic findings.
Contents
Explore essential neurology subjects presented in a structured way to make understanding and remembering easier.
Practical overview of anatomy and physiology
Common complaints with differential diagnoses
50+ neurologic conditions with typical PE findings and indicated diagnostics
Walkthrough of a brain CT assessment
Quality guaranteed by medical specialists
Prof. P. Portegies
Specialist
Professor of Neurology, MD PhD FAAN, University of Amsterdam, OLVG and Amsterdam UMC
Dr. J. Schieving
Specialist
MD, Paediatric Neurologist at Radboudumc Nijmegen
Dr. B.J.J.W. Schouwenberg
Specialist
Clinical Pharmacologist at Radboudumc Nijmegen
Drs. K.S.J. Post
Specialist
Neurologist at Ommelander Hospital Groningen
Dr. E.A.C. Beenakker
Specialist
Neurologist at Medical Center Leeuwarden
Drs. F.H.M. Spaander
Specialist
MD, Neurologist at Zaans Medical Centrum
Iris Verhagen
Supervisor
MD, Neurology Resident
Estelle van Eijk
Sounding board
MD, Neurology Resident
Clear, practical and visual
The Compendium Method© combines clear illustrations, tables, icons, and mnemonics to make complex neurology concepts easier to understand and remember. This visual approach helps you quickly grasp essential information and apply it confidently in clinical situations.
In one glance: clear images
With thanks to our medical illustrators.
CT with hypodense area indicating infarction
Types of headaches
Types of spinal cord syndromes
The team behind the Pocket Neurology
Romée Snijders
Editor-in-chief
MD, PhD candidate, Founder Compendium Medicine
Veerle Smit
Editor-in-chief
MD, Founder Compendium Medicine
Gwen Vuurberg
Chief Editor
MD, PhD, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine resident at Rijnstate & Radboud University Medical Center
Melissa van Kuik
Editor
MD, Neurology Resident
Liza Gelissen
Author
MD, PhD candidate at Amsterdam UMC, MS Center
Sabhat Akhtar
Author
MD, Emergency Medicine Resident
Demi van Bijlevelt
Author
Junior doctor Emergency Medicine
Carlijn Veldman
Editor pocket Neurology (Dutch)
MD, Resident in Pulmonary Medicine
"Where essential neurological wisdom fits seamlessly in your pocket."
Dr. E.A.C. Beenakker, Neurologist at Medical Center Leeuwarden
Neurology pocket FAQ
Is your question not listed here? You can reach out to us via chat in the bottom right corner or by email: contact@compendiummedicine.com.
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The pocket's production is guided by the collective effort of students, doctors, and a team of over 10 specialists, including neurologists.
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The quality is ensured by a team of medical specialists who supervised and revised the text written by medical students.
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The supervising team consists of a broad group of medical doctors, part of which is specialised in neurology, and a part of which is in charge of readability and clinical applicability. In that way, we can ensure the best medical quality of the pocket while keeping it user-friendly!
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This book is written for a diverse range of readers, including medical students during their rotations, residents, and potentially medical specialists who are not specialised in neurology and wish to refresh their knowledge.
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Currently, we're offering our pockets as paperback only. While we may explore digital options in the future, it's not on our roadmap at the moment.
Why choose the Neurology Pocket?
Save time and boost your confidence with our unique method!
Quickly recognize and manage neurological conditions with clear, concise explanations.
Confidently evaluate patients using widely used tools like MMSE, MoCA, and NIHSS.
Save time with structured content that’s designed for fast reference during busy shifts.
Developed with input from neurologists to ensure accuracy and relevance.
