Table of Contents
Foreword Vladimir Hachinski
Preface Jorge G. Burneo, Bart M. Demaerschalk, Mary E. Jenkins
Part One Basics of Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
Chapter 1 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice and the Neurosciences
Jorge G. Burneo, Bart M. Demaerschalk, Mary E. Jenkins
Chapter 2 The Hierarchy of Evidence: From Unsystematic Clinical Observations to Systematic Reviews Mohamed B. Elamin and Victor M. MontoriChapter 3 Guidelines: Rating the Quality of Evidence and Grading the Strength of Recommendations Yngve Falck-Ytter and Gordon H. Guyatt
Part Two Neurological Diseases
Chapter 4 Stroke
Maria I. Aguilar and Bart M. Demaerschalk
Chapter 5 Headache
Esma Dilli and David W. Dodick
Chapter 6 Epilepsy
Jorge G. Burneo and Robert C. Knowlton
Chapter 7 Movement Disorders
Mary E. Jenkins, Janis M. Miyasaki, Oksana Suchowersky
Chapter 8 Cognitive and Behavioural Neurology
Elizabeth Finger and Kirk R. Daffner
Chapter 9 Neuromuscular Disorders
Brian A. Crum, Devon I. Rubin, Elliot L. Dimberg, Brent P. Goodman
Chapter 10 Neuropathic Pain
Brent P. Goodman
Chapter 11 Acute Therapies and Disease-Modifying Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
Khurram Bashir and Dean M. Wingerchuk
Chapter 12 Infections of the Nervous System
Nicholas L. King and Jorge G. Burneo
Chapter 13 Neurocritical Care
Rajat Dhar and Michael N. Diringer
Part Three The Evidence-Based Neurology Curriculum
Chapter 14 The Evidence-Based Neurology Curriculum
Lawrence Korngut and Miguel Bussière.