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Seventh Edition
By
James Lance, AO, CBE, MD, Hon DSc, FRCP(London), FRACP, FAA, Consultant Neurologist, Institute of Neurological Sciences, The Prince Henry and Prince
of Wales Hospitals; Emeritus Professor of Neurology, University of New South Wales, Australia
Peter Goadsby, BMedSc, MB, BS, MD, PhD, DSc, FRACP, Wellcome Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Clinical Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University
College London and Consultant Neurologist, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Description
Based on the current classification of the International Headache Society, this revised and updated 7th Edition provides up-to-date, practical
guidance on the very latest advances in research into the pathophysiology, clinical aspects, and treatment of all types of headache?including
migraine, tension-type headache, cluster headache, and chronic daily headache. It provides an optimal blend of clinical know-how and
relevant basic science, written in an easy-to-read, engaging style.
Audience
Neurologists, Internists, Psychiatrists
Contents
1.The History of Headache
2.Recording a Patient's Case History
3. Types of Headache
4. Diagnosis Based on the History
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Physical Examination
6. Migraine: Varieties
7. Migraine: Clinical Aspects
8. Migraine: Pathophysiology
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Migraine: Treatment
10. Tension-type Headache
11. Chronic Daily Headache
12. Cluster Headache and Other Tigeminal
Autonomic Cephalgias
13. Other Primary headache and Distinction from Those with Structured Cause
14. Post-Traumatic Headache
and Whiplash Injury
15. Vascular Disorders
16. Non-Vascular Intracranial Disorders
17. Disorders of the Neck, Cranial
and Extracranial Structures
18. Cranial Neuralgias and Central Causes of Facial Pain
19. The Investigation and General
Management of Headache
Appendix A. An Explanation of Hyperventilation
Appendix B. Relaxation Exercises
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Hardbound, 416 pages, publication date: NOV-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-7530-7
ISBN-10: 0-7506-7530-6
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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