Specialist training in Neurology is written for those doctors starting their career in this specialty (or in general internal medicine). The text presents a succinct account of the subject concentrating on diagnostic techniques, treatment and management. Throughout extensive use is made graphics, lists and tables. The aim is to provide a 'bridge' between introductory undergraduate texts and the very large and expensive major reference works.

Wherever possible evidence-based treatment options are given and referenced. A detailed list of further reading is also provided. CONTENTS: The neurological consultation. Anatomy. Blackouts and sleep disorders. Headache. Dizziness. Dementia and coma. Stroke. Myelopathy and ataxia. Movement disorders. Multiple sclerosis. Neuromuscular disorders. Neuropathy and radiculopathy. Neurological infections. Ophthalmic neurology. General medicine and neurology. Functional neurology.