The Greenberg Rapid Review: A Companionto the 6th Edition 1st Edition

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Designed to challenge the reader and bring active participation and efficiency to the learning and review process, this indispensable study guide is the ideal companion to the sixth edition of Dr. Greenberg's bestselling Handbook of Neurosurgery. Developed from Dr. Kranzler's highly regarded annual review course, the text fully explores each neurosurgical topic and breaks down complex subjects into digestible bits with over 7,000 individual questions and answers. Each question topic is referenced to a specific page in Greenberg's Handbook to enable readers to easily find relevant background material. Packed with mnemonic devices, helpful hints, and study charts, this book is an essential review tool that tests and reinforces knowledge as it teaches. Highlights Over 7,000 strategically sequenced questions and answers that directly refer to a specific location in the Handbook Short answers that appear on the same page as questions to save time Emphasis on repetition and alternate arrangements of material to aid comprehension and retention Progressive withdrawal of cues that forces users to recall more and more information The ideal companion to Dr. Greenberg's acclaimed reference text, this book is a valuable study guide for residents, fellows, and clinicians in neurosurgery, neurology, neuroradiology, and neuropathology preparing for board or recertification exams. Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1 General Care 2 Neurology 3 Neuroanatomy and Physiology 4 Developmental Anomalies 5 Neuroradiology 6 Electrodiagnostics 7 Neurotoxicology 8 Coma 9 Brain Death 10 Cerebrospinal Fluid 11 Hydrocephalus 12 Infections 13 Seizures 14 Spine and Spinal Cord 15 Functional Neurosurgery 16 Pain 17 Tumor 18 Radiation Therapy 19 Stereotactic Surgery 20 Peripheral Nerves 21 Neurophthalmology 22 Neurotology 23 Operations and Procedures 24 Head Trauma 25 Spine Trauma 26 Cerebrovascular Accidents 27 SAH and Aneurysms 28 Vascular Malformations 29 Intracerebral Hemorrhage 30 Occlusive Cerebrovascular Disease 31 Outcome Assessment 32 Differential Diagnosis (DDx) by Location .