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Previous Volume 338:1165-1166 April 16, 1998 Number 16

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(Neurology Psychiatry Access.) Edited by Ronald B. David. 639 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1997. $64.95. ISBN 0-8151-2320-5.

The field of pediatric neurology is extraordinarily wide. It includes material from general pediatrics and adult neurology, genetics and dysmorphology, metabolism and biochemistry, intensive care and neurosurgery, and neonatology. In addition, it must incorporate the areas of physical, psychological, and language development and their underlying brain correlates as well as child neuropsychiatry. This list is not exhaustive, but it may give some sense of the challenges faced by the author of a textbook on the field. In fact, such textbooks are rather numerous — surely a tribute to the academic zeal of pediatric neurologists.

This new textbook is multiauthored but . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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