FREE NEJM E-TOC    HOME   |   SUBSCRIBE   |   CURRENT ISSUE   |   PAST ISSUES   |   COLLECTIONS   |   Search Term  Advanced Search

Sign in | Get NEJM's E-Mail Table of Contents — Free | Subscribe

Previous Volume 329:1049-1050 September 30, 1993 Number 14 Next

	Since this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

	Full Text Purchase this article Add to Personal Archive Add to Citation Manager Notify a Friend E-mail When Cited

Edited by Vladimir C. Hachinski. 294 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, F.A. Davis, 1992. $80. ISBN 0-8036-4504-X.

This book is a fitting tribute to the "decade of the brain." It maintains a strong clinical focus and emphasizes state-of-the-art issues in several important areas of clinical neuroscience. The editor introduces each chapter with succinct commentary, whetting the reader's appetite for the presentation to follow.

The 18 chapters deal with a wide range of topics, from whiplash injuries to neural transplantation for Parkinson's disease. I highly recommend Challenges in Neurology to practicing neurologists, neurosurgeons, and neuro-oncologists. Neuroscientists wishing to bridge the gap between basic science and clinical neurology will also find this work of interest. Its greatest strength is . . . [Full Text of this Article]

HOME  |  SUBSCRIBE  |  SEARCH  |  CURRENT ISSUE  |  PAST ISSUES  |  COLLECTIONS  |  PRIVACY  |  HELP  |  beta.nejm.org Comments and questions? Please contact us. The New England Journal of Medicine is owned, published, and copyrighted © 2008 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.