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Volume 338:480 February 12, 1998 Number 7
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Paediatric Neurology

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Third edition. Edited by Edward M. Brett. 924 pp., illustrated. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1997. $240. ISBN 0-443-05200-X.

The practice of pediatric neurology is substantially different on either side of the Atlantic Ocean and somewhat different on either side of the English Channel. The publication of this very "British" textbook provides an opportunity to review these differences and their significance.

Edward Brett and his colleagues at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children have produced seminal methodologic contributions to the neurologic examination of infants. Their procedures have integrated the "tonus" maturation of André-Thomas, the empathic examination of Ronald MacKeith, the "liberated motricity" of Albert Grenier and Claudine Amiel-Tison, the clinical approach of Richmond Paine, and their own research . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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