W. R. Gowers / WRGowers
''Diagnosis of Diseases of the Brain and of the Spinal Cord'' is a comprehensive medical book written by W. R. Gowers. The book is intended for medical professionals and students who are interested in diagnosing diseases of the brain and spinal cord. The book covers a wide range of topics including the anatomy and physiology of the brain and spinal cord, the symptoms and signs of neurological diseases, and the various diagnostic tests and procedures used to identify these diseases. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of neurological diagnosis. The first chapter provides an overview of the anatomy and function of the brain and spinal cord. The following chapters cover various neurological disorders such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia. Each disorder is discussed in detail, including its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. The book also includes chapters on diagnostic tests such as electroencephalography (EEG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and lumbar puncture. These tests are explained in detail, including their indications, procedures, and interpretation of results. Overall, ''Diagnosis of Diseases of the Brain and of the Spinal Cord'' is a valuable resource for medical professionals and students who are interested in the diagnosis and management of neurological diseases. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand and apply in clinical practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.