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Neurology: A Clinical Handbook
Charles Clarke
Honorary Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Square, London, UK
This Handbook is based on the Second Edition of Neurology: A Queen Square Textbook, which was co‐edited by Dr Clarke.
This edition first published 2022
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Names: Clarke, Charles (Charles R. A.) author. | National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square.
Title: Neurology: A Clinical Handbook / Charles Clarke.
Other titles: Neurology.
Description: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2022. | Based on: Neurology : A Queen Square Textbook / edited by Charles Clarke, Robin Howard, Martin Rossor, Simon Shorvon. Second edition. Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : |b John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021054270 (print) | LCCN 2021054271 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119235729 (paperback) | ISBN 9781119235712 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119235705 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Nervous System Diseases | Neurology | Handbook
Classification: LCC RC346 (print) | LCC RC346 (ebook) | NLM WL 39 | DDC 616.8–dc23/eng/20211124
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021054270 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021054271
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Preface
