From the Publisher:

     A new take on the classic, definitive text on the full spectrum of neurology. Reflecting a modern approach to neurology, Adams and Victor’s Principles of Neurology, 8/e new format highlights a more complete and accessible approaches to treatment and clinical management strategies. This thoroughly revised edition features more coverage of treatment and neuroimaging, renown signs and symptoms sections integrated throughout, and over 800 illustrations.

Table of Contents:

Part 1.  The Clinical Methods of Neurology

Chapter 1.     Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease

Chapter 2.     Special Techniques for Neurologic Diagnosis

Part 2.  Cardinal Manifestations of Neurologic Disease

Section 1:  Disorders of Motility

Chapter 3.     Motor Paralysis

Chapter 4.     Abnormalities of Movement and Posture due to Disease of the Basal Ganglia

Chapter 5.     Incoordination and Other Disorders of Cerebellar Function

Chapter 6.     Tremor, Myoclonus, Focal Dystonias, and Tics

Chapter 7.     Disorders of Stance and Gait

Section 2:  Pain and Other Disorders of Somatic Sensation, Headache, and Backache

Chapter 8.     Pain

Chapter 9.     Other Somatic Sensation

Chapter 10.   Headache and Other Craniofacial Pains

Chapter 11.   Pain in the Back, Neck, and Extremities

Section 3:  Disorders of the Special Senses

Chapter 12.   Disorders of Smell and Taste

Chapter 13.   Disturbances of Vision

Chapter 14.   Disorders of Ocular Movement and Pupillary Function

Chapter 15.   Deafness, Dizziness, and Disorders of Equilibrium

Section 4:  Epilepsy and Disorders of Consciousness

Chapter 16.   Epilepsy and Other Seizure Disorders

Chapter 17.   Coma and Related Disorders of Consciousness

Chapter 18.   Faintness and Syncope

Chapter 19.   Sleep and Its Abnormalities

Section 5:  Derangements of Intellect, Behavior, and Language Due to Diffuse and Focal Cerebral Disease

Chapter 20.   Delirium and Other Acute Confusional States

Chapter 21.   Dementia and the Amnestic (Korsakoff) Syndrome with Comments on the Neurology of Intelligence and Memory

Chapter 22.   Neurologic Disorders Caused by Lesions in Particular Parts of the Cerebrum

Chapter 23.   Disorders of Speech and Language

Section 6:  Disorders of Energy, Mood, and Autonomic and Endocrine Functions

Chapter 24.   Fatigue, Asthenia, Anxiety, and Depressive Behavior

Chapter 25.   Limbic Lobes and the Neurology of Emotion

Chapter 26.   Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System, Respiration, and Swallowing

Chapter 27.   The Hypothalamus and Neuroendocrine Disorders

Part 3.  Growth and Development of the Nervous System and the Neurology of Aging

Chapter 28.   Normal Development and Deviations in Development of the Nervous System

Chapter 29.   The Neurology of Aging

Part 4.  Major Categories of Neurologic Disease

Chapter 30.   Disturbances of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Its Circulation, Including Hydrocephalus, Pseudotumor Cerebri, and Low-Pressure Syndromes

Chapter 31.   Intracranial Neoplasms and Paraneoplastic Disorders

Chapter 32.   Infections of the Nervous System (Bacterial, Fungal, Spirocehtal, Parasitic) and Sarcoidosis

Chapter 33.   Viral Infections of the Nervous System, Chronic Meningitis, and Prion Disease

Chapter 34.   Cerebrovascular Disease

Chapter 35.   Craniocerebral Trauma

Chapter 36.   Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinative Diseases

Chapter 37.   The Inherited Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System

Chapter 38.   Developmental Diseases of the Nervous System

Chapter 39.   Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System

Chapter 40.   The Acquired Metabolic Disorders  of the Nervous System

Chapter 41.   Diseases of the Nervous System due to Nutritional Deficiency

Chapter 42.   Alcohol and Alcoholism

Chapter 43.   Disorders of the Nervous System due to Drugs, Toxins, and Other Chemical Agents

Part 5.  Diseases of the Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nerve, and Muscle

Chapter 44.   Diseases of the Spinal Cord

Chapter 45.   Electrophysiologic and Laboratory Aids in the Diagnosis of Neuromuscular Disease

Chapter 46.   Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves

Chapter 47.   Diseases of the Cranial Nerves

Chapter 48.   Principles of Clinical Myology:  Diagnosis and Classification of Diseases of Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction

Chapter 49.   The Inflammatory Myopathies

Chapter 50.   The Muscular Dystrophies

Chapter 51.   The Metabolic and Toxic Myopathies

Chapter 52.   The Congenital Neuromuscular Disorders

Chapter 53.   Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction

Chapter 54.   The Periodic Paralyses and Hereditary, Nondystrophic Myotonias

Chapter 55.   Disorders of the Muscle Characterized by Cramp, Spasm, Pain, and Localized Masses

Part 6.  Psychiatric Disorders

Chapter 56.   The Neuroses and Personality Disorders

Chapter 57.   Reactive Depression, Endogenous Depression, and Manic-Depressive Disease

Chapter 58.   The Schizophrenias and Paranoid States

Index