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NEW CONTENT
New ejournal content added 11/02/2021
Current Opinion in Neurology 1998-
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New ejournal content added 09/02/2021
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity – Health
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Oxford Handbook of Neuroscience Nursing
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A Practical Guide to Supporting People with Epilepsy
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New ebook content added 01/12/2020
Brain Injury Medicine
Decision-Making in Adult Neurology
Endoscopic Surgery of the Orbit
Fitzgerald’s Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience
Muscle Biopsy
Neuro-Oncology for the Clinical Neurologist
Spine Secrets
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Databases (GUIDES AND VIDEOS)
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AMED- topics for allied health including neurorehabiitation
British Nursing Index (BNI)- incl topics for neuro nurses,
CINAHL- international nursing & allied health incl neuro nursing & rehabilitation staff
EMBASE- European biomedicine– good for pharmacology & drug therapy
EMCARE-international nursing & allied health
HMIC- health service management & organisation incl grey literature
MEDLINE- most medical/surgical topics incl neurology & neurosurgery
PsycINFO- psychology & psychiatry incl psychological aspects of trauma/brain injury, neuropsychiatry & neuropsychology
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Evidence Based Practice and CPD
A range of evidence-based resources are available to help inform patient care including:.
- BMJ Best Practice (don’t use Internet Explorer, choose alternative browser)
Evidence-based research, guidelines and expert opinion offering step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and prevention.
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- ClinicalKey – clinical insight search tool which also gives access to over 1100 electronic books and 500 journals and other fulltext resources
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- Cochrane Library– collection of databases (details here) containing different types of high-quality, independent evidence such as Systematic Reviews, RCTs and Health Technology Assessments.
- NICE Evidence– access to authoritative clinical & non-clinical evidence/best practice incl. Neurological topics through web-based portal- provided by NICE.
- TRIP Database– clinical search tool designed to allow health professionals to rapidly identify the highest quality clinical evidence for clinical practice.
- UpToDate– ‘an evidence-based clinical decision support resource authored by physicians to help healthcare practitioners make the best decisions at the point of care’. Note you will need a University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Athens account (register here).
Journals
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Selected Neurology, Neurosurgery & Neurosciences journals below
If we don’t hold your required article you can consider making an article request via the library.
| Journal |
Coverage |
Notes |
| Acta neurologica scandinavica |
1997- |
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| Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring |
2015- |
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| Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association |
2007- |
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| Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions |
2015- |
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Annals of neurology
|
1999- |
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Applied cognitive psychology
|
1996- |
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| Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical |
2007- |
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| BMC Neurology |
2001- |
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| BMC Neuroscience |
2000- |
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| BMJ |
1840- |
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| BMJ Case Reports |
2008- |
You can also submit cases for consideration for publication in BMJ Case Reports, without having to individually pay the fellowship fee (Please email to obtain our fellowship number)
Please see the guidelines for writing & publishing an interesting case report , instructions for authors and instructions as to how to submit a BMJ Case Report |
| Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging |
2016- |
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| Brain |
1954-2013
1996- 1 year ago |
Print @ shelves 127 & 128, Discovery Library, Derriford
Online |
| Brain and Behavior |
2011- |
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| Brain and Development |
2008- |
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| Brain, Behavior and Immunity |
2007- |
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Brain, Behavior and Immunity – Health
|
2020- |
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| Brain Research |
2007- |
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Brain pathology
|
1997- |
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| Brain Research Bulletin |
2007- |
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| Brain Sciences |
2011- |
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| Brain Stimulation |
2008- |
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| British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing |
2005- |
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| Case Reports in Neurology |
2009- |
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Clinical and experimental neuroimmunology
|
2010- |
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| Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery |
2007- |
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| Clinical Neurophysiology |
2007- |
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CNS: neuroscience and therapeutics
|
2008- |
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| Current Opinion in Neurobiology |
2007- |
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| Current Opinion in Neurology |
1998- |
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Developmental medicine and child neurology
|
1997- |
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| Diagnostics in Neuropsychiatry |
2015- |
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Epilepsia
|
1997- |
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| Epilepsy and Behavior |
2007- |
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| Epilepsy Currents |
2001- |
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| Epilepsy Research |
2007- |
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| Epilepsy Research and Treatment |
2010- |
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Epileptic disorders
|
2014- |
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European journal of neurology
|
1997- |
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European journal of neuroscience
|
1997- |
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| European Journal of Paediatric Neurology |
2007- |
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European journal of pain
|
1997- |
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| European Neuropsychopharmacology |
2007- |
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| Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology |
2007- |
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| Future Neurology |
2006- |
If asked for organisation select NHS England |
Headache
|
1997- |
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| Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
2014- |
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| Journal of Clinical Neuroscience |
2007- |
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| Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation |
1999- |
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Journal of neurochemistry
|
1997- |
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Journal of neuroendocrinology
|
1997- |
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Journal of neuroimaging
|
1997- |
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| Journal of Neuroimmunology |
2007- |
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| Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery |
2009- |
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| Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry |
1920- |
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| Journal of Neurology Research |
2011- |
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| Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology |
Jun 1997- |
If asked for organisation select NHS England |
| Journal of neuropsychology |
2007- |
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| Journal of Neuroradiology |
2007- |
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| Journal of Neurosurgery |
1944- |
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| Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics |
2004- |
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| Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine |
1999- |
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Journal of pineal research
|
1997- |
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| Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience |
2007- |
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| Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases |
2007- |
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| Journal of the Neurological Sciences |
2007- |
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Journal of the peripheral nervous system
|
2000- |
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| Lancet |
2007- |
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| Lancet Neurology (1) |
2007- |
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| Lancet Neurology (2) |
2002-
60 days ago |
|
Movement disorders
|
1999- |
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| Multiple Sclerosis Journal |
1997- |
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| Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders |
2012- |
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| Muscle and nerve |
1996- |
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| Neurobiology of Aging |
2007- |
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| Neurobiology of Disease |
2007- |
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| Neurochirurgie |
2007- |
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| Neurodegenerative Disease Management |
2011- |
If asked for organisation select NHS England |
| Neurodiagnostic Journal |
1998- |
If asked for organisation select NHS England |
Neurogastroenterology and motility
|
1997- |
|
| Neuroimaging Clinics of North America |
2007- |
|
Neurología
(English Edition) |
2011- |
|
| Neurologic Clinics |
2007- |
|
| Neurology |
1995- |
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| Neurology (print) |
1980-2009 |
Print @ shelves 195 & 196, Discovery Library, Derriford |
| Neurology Clinical Practice |
2011- |
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| Neurology Genetics |
2015- |
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| Neurology Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation |
2014- |
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Neuromodulation
|
1998- |
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| Neuromuscular Disorders |
2007- |
|
Neuropathology
|
1997- |
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Neuropathology and applied neurobiology
|
1997- |
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| Neurophysiologie Clinique |
2011- |
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| Neuroscience |
2007- |
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| Neuroscience and Medicine |
2010- |
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| Neurosurgery Clinics of North America |
2007- |
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| Neurosurgery |
1977- |
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| Neurosurgical Focus |
1996- |
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| Neurotoxicology and Teratology |
2007- |
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| New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) |
1990- |
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| Operative Neurosurgery |
2005- |
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Pain practice
|
2001- |
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| Parkinsonism & Related Disorders |
2007- |
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| Pediatric Neurology |
2007- |
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| Practical Neurology |
2001- |
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Progress in neurology and psychiatry
|
2007- |
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| Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences |
1997- |
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| Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy |
2007- |
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| Seminars in Pediatric Neurology |
2007- |
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| Seminars in Spine Surgery |
2007- |
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| Sleep Medicine |
2007- |
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| Sleep Medicine Clinics |
2007- |
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| Sleep Medicine Reviews |
2007- |
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| Spine |
1996- |
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| Spine Journal |
2007- |
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| Stroke |
1970- |
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| Stroke Research and Treatment |
2010- |
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| Trends in Cognitive Sciences |
2007- |
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| Trends in Neurosciences |
2007- |
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| World Journal of Neuroscience |
2011- |
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| World Neurosurgery |
2010- |
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Books (guide)
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Ebooks
Selected neurology, neurosurgery & neuroscience content from 2010 onwards- (click title & login with NHS Athens)
| Title |
Year |
Edition |
Author |
| ABC of Stroke |
2011 |
|
Mant |
| Alzheimer’s disease |
2016 |
|
Borenstein |
| Aminoff’s Electrodiagnosis in Clinical Neurology |
2012 |
6th |
Aminoff |
| Aminoff’s Neurology & General Medicine |
2014 |
5th |
Aminoff |
| Atlas of Clinical Neurology |
2011 |
3rd |
Perkin |
| Atlas of uncommon pain syndromes |
2020 |
4th |
Waldman |
| Atlas of Peripheral Nerve Surgery |
2013 |
2nd |
Kim |
| Benzel’s Spine Surgery |
2017 |
4th |
Steinmetz |
| Best Evidence for Spine Surgery: 20 Cardinal Cases |
2012 |
|
Jandial |
| Bradley’s Neurology in Clinical Practice. |
2016 |
7th |
Daroff |
| Brain Injury Medicine |
2021 |
|
Eapen |
| Brain Injury Medicine |
2021 |
|
Eapen |
| Brain Tumors: An Encyclopedic Approach |
2012 |
3rd |
Kaye |
| Cellular physiology and neurophysiology |
2020 |
3rd |
Blaustein |
| Central nervous system cancer rehabilitation |
2019 |
|
Cristian |
| Challenging neuropathic pain syndromes |
2018 |
|
Freedman |
| Chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull base and spine |
2018 |
2nd |
Harsh |
| Complications in Neuroanesthesia |
2016 |
|
Prabhakar |
| Complications in Neurosurgery |
2019 |
|
Nanda |
| Concussion: assessment, management and rehabilitation |
2020 |
|
Eapen |
| Core techniques in operative neurosurgery. |
2020 |
2nd |
Jandial |
| Cottrell and Young’s Neuroanesthesia |
2017 |
6th |
Cottrell |
Crash Course: Nervous system
(up to 3 simultaneous users) |
2012 |
4th |
Ross, J. |
Crash Course: Neurology
(up to 3 simultaneous users) |
2013 |
4th |
Yogarajah, M. |
Decision-Making in Adult Neurology
|
2021 |
|
Cucchiara |
| Defining autism: a guide to brain, biology, and behavior. |
2019 |
|
Casanova |
| Easy EMG |
2016 |
2nd |
Weiss |
| Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders |
2021 |
4th |
Preston |
Endoscopic Surgery of the Orbit
|
2021 |
|
Sindwani |
| Epilepsy: an atlas of investigation and management |
2010 |
|
Nair |
| Epilepsy Syndromes |
2010 |
|
Werz |
| Essential Neuromodulation |
2011 |
|
Arle |
| Essentials of Delirium : Everything You Really Need to Know for Working in Delirium Care |
2020 |
|
Rahman |
| Essentials of Neuroanesthesia |
2017 |
|
Prabhakar |
| Fenichel’s Clinical Pediatric Neurology |
2019 |
8th |
Piña-Garza |
Fitzgerald’s Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience
|
2021 |
8th |
Mtui |
| Fundamental Neuroscience |
2013 |
4th |
Squire |
| Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications |
2018 |
5th |
Haines |
| Glioblastoma |
2016 |
|
Brem |
| Gray’s Clinical Neuroanatomy: The Anatomic Basis for Clinical Neuroscience |
2011 |
|
Mancall |
| Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams |
2013 |
4th |
Nolte |
| Imaging in Neurology |
2018 |
|
Osborn |
| Imaging in Spine Surgery |
2018 |
|
Ross |
| Imaging of the Brain |
2013 |
|
Naidich |
| Kaufman’s Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists |
2017 |
8th |
Kaufman |
| Liu, Volpe, and Galetta’s neuro-ophthalmology: diagnosis and management |
2019 |
3rd |
Liu |
| Lumbar interbody fusions |
2019 |
|
Manjila |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Psychopharmacology and Neurotherapeutics |
2016 |
|
Stern, TA et al. |
| Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia |
2016 |
2nd |
Budson, A & Solomon, P |
| Meningiomas |
2010 |
|
Pamir |
| Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Spinal Techniques |
2011 |
|
Kim |
| Molecular and cellular therapies for motor neuron diseases. |
2017 |
|
Boulis |
| Monitoring in Neurocritical Care |
2013 |
|
Le Roux |
| Movement Disorders in Childhood |
2016 |
2nd |
Singer |
Muscle Biopsy
|
2021 |
5th |
Dubowitz |
| Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Brain |
2013 |
2nd |
Jones |
| Netter’s Atlas of Neuroscience |
2016 |
3rd |
Felten |
| Netter’s Correlative Imaging: Neuroanatomy |
2015 |
|
Lee |
| Netter’s neurology |
2020 |
3rd |
Srinivasan |
| Neuroanatomy: an illustrated colour text |
2020 |
6th |
Crossman |
| Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance |
2017 |
5th |
Cicchetti |
| Neuroblastoma: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions |
2019 |
|
Ray |
| The neurodiverse workplace: an employer’s guide to managing and working with neurodivergent employees, clients and customers |
2020 |
|
Honeybourne |
| Neurologic and Neurodegenerative Diseases of the Larynx |
2020 |
|
Weissbrod |
| Neurology: Neonatology Questions and Controversies |
2012 |
2nd |
Perlman |
| Neurology Secrets |
2016 |
6th |
Kass |
| Neuromodulation: comprehensive textbook of principles, technologies, and therapies |
2018 |
2nd |
Krames |
| Neuromonitoring techniques: quick guide for clinicians and residents. |
2018 |
|
Prabhakar |
| Neuromuscular Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence |
2015 |
2nd |
Darras |
| Neuromuscular Disorders: Treatment and Management |
2011 |
|
Bertorini |
| Neuromuscular Ultrasound |
2011 |
|
Walker |
| Neuro-Oncology for the Clinical Neurologist |
2021 |
|
Strowd |
| The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide |
2018 |
2nd |
Pane |
| Neuropathology |
2012 |
2nd |
Prayson |
| Neuropathology |
2013 |
3rd |
Ellison |
| Neuropathology |
2014 |
|
Yachnis |
| Neuropathology Simplified : A Guide for Clinicians and Neuroscientists |
2015 |
|
Hilton & Shivane (Local authors) |
| Neuroradiology: Key Differential Diagnoses and Clinical Questions |
2013 |
|
Small |
| Neuroradiology: spectrum and evolution of disease |
2019 |
|
Small |
| Neuroradiology: The Requisites |
2017 |
4th |
Nadgir |
| Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Pain |
2012 |
|
Hayek |
| Neurotrauma management for the severely injured polytrauma |
2017 |
|
Ecklund |
| Neurotrauma : managing patients with head injuries |
2013 |
|
Abelson-Mitchell |
| New therapeutics for traumatic brain injury: prevention of secondary brain damage and enhancement of repair and regeneration |
2017 |
|
Heidenreich |
| Nolte’s essentials of the human brain |
2019 |
2nd |
Vanderah |
| Nolte’s The Human Brain: An introduction to its functional anatomy |
2021 |
8th |
Vanderah |
| Nolte’s the human brain in photographs and diagrams. |
2020 |
5th |
Vanderah |
| On Call Neurology |
2021 |
4th |
Mayer |
| Operative Techniques: Spine Surgery |
2018 |
3rd |
Baron |
Oxford Handbook of Neuroscience Nursing
|
2021 |
2nd |
Woodward |
| Practical Approach to Electroencephalography |
2010 |
|
Libenson |
A Practical Guide to Supporting People with Epilepsy
|
2020 |
|
Case |
| Practical Surgical Neuropathology: A Diagnostic Approach |
2010 |
|
Perry |
| Primer on cerebrovascular diseases |
2017 |
2nd |
Caplan |
| Principles and Practice of Movement Disorders |
2011 |
2nd |
Fahn |
| Principles of Neurological Surgery |
2018 |
4th |
Ellenbogen |
| Problem Solving in Neuroradiology |
2011 |
|
Law |
| Quality and safety in neurosurgery |
2018 |
|
Guillaume |
| Quantitative MRI of the spinal cord |
2014 |
|
Cohen-Adad |
| Reframe your thinking around autism: how the polyvagal theory and brain plasticity help us make sense of autism |
2015 |
|
Bridges |
| Rowan’s Primer of EEG |
2016 |
2nd |
Marcuse |
| Schmidek and Sweet’s Operative Neurosurgical Techniques |
2012 |
6th |
Quiñones-Hinojosa |
| Skull base imaging |
2018 |
|
Chong |
| Sobotta atlas of human anatomy : head, neck and neuroanatomy |
2018 |
16th |
Paulsen |
| Spine Secrets |
2021 |
3rd |
Devlin |
| Spine Surgery: Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management |
2012 |
3rd |
Benzel |
| Status Epilepticus : A Clinical Perspective |
2017 |
2nd |
Drislane |
| Stroke nursing |
2020 |
2nd |
Williams |
| Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management |
2016 |
6th |
Grotta |
| Stroke (The Facts) |
2017 |
2nd |
Lindley |
| Surgical Anatomy and Techniques to the Spine |
2013 |
2nd |
Kim |
| Swaiman’s Pediatric Neurology: Principles and Practice |
2017 |
6th |
Swaiman |
| Teaching Files: Brain and Spine |
2012 |
|
Fatterpekar |
| Textbook of the Cervical Spine |
2015 |
|
Shen |
| Umphred’s neurological rehabilitation |
2020 |
7th |
Lazaro |
| Video Atlas of Neurosurgery |
2017 |
|
Quinones-Hinojosa |
| Volpe’s neurology of the newborn |
2018 |
6th |
Volpe |
| Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery |
2017 |
7th |
Winn |
