Description
This authoritative 2nd edition clinical reference is essential for medical students, neurology residents, and practising neurologists in India. Covering the latest diagnostic and management approaches to neuromuscular disorders, it combines detailed pathophysiology with real-world clinical practice. Whether you’re preparing for postgraduate exams (DM Neurology, NBE) or seeking a comprehensive desk reference, this Elsevier textbook delivers evidence-based insights into everything from peripheral nerves to muscle diseases. At 516 pages, it’s thorough yet practical—the kind of book that lives on clinical shelves across hospitals and medical colleges nationwide.
- ISBN-10: 0323713173
- ISBN-13: 978-0323713177
- Edition: 2nd
- Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science
- Publication date: 2 October 2021
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.1 x 2.79 x 28.19 cm
- Print length: 516 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for DM Neurology exam preparation in India?
Yes, absolutely. This 2nd edition Elsevier textbook covers all major neuromuscular conditions tested in DM Neurology entrance and board exams. Medical students and residents across Indian medical colleges rely on it for in-depth understanding of diagnostic criteria, classification, and management protocols aligned with international standards.
What’s new in the 2nd edition compared to the first?
The 2nd edition (2021) includes updated diagnostic algorithms, newer investigative modalities, and the latest therapeutic options for neuromuscular disorders. It reflects current clinical practice and incorporates recent advances in genetic testing and immunotherapy approaches used in Indian hospitals.
Can I use this textbook as a clinical reference during practice?
Definitely. At 516 pages with clear organization and indexed chapters, it serves as both a learning tool and a quick-reference guide for practising neurologists and clinical specialists in India. The structured approach makes it easy to look up specific conditions during patient consultations.
Is this an international edition or Indian reprint?
This is the international 2nd edition by Elsevier Science (ISBN 978-0323713177), published in October 2021. It meets international clinical standards and is widely used across Indian medical institutions. Check with us for current regional availability and pricing.
Who should buy this book in India?
Medical students, DM Neurology candidates, neurology residents, practising neurologists, and clinical neurophysiologists will find it invaluable. It’s also recommended for senior physicians and hospital libraries seeking a comprehensive reference on neuromuscular pathophysiology and clinical management.
