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OverviewDr. Daniel Drachman, along with various illustrious colleagues, details the development of the Johns Hopkins Neurology Department from its inception in 1969 to the present. This highly illustrated, full-color work documents major innovations over the past 50 years and their impact on the field of neurology with respect to imaging, immunology, stroke, molecular biology and genetics, epilepsy, neurodegenerative diseases, neurovirology, and information technology. The work is organized in 21 chapters, which contain insights into developments in the field along with profiles of leading alumni. A dedicated chapter features reflections from 105 alumni from the department. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel B. DrachmanPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Weight: 1.247kg ISBN: 9781421436753ISBN 10: 1421436752 Pages: 265 Publication Date: 18 September 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword 1. The Long Road to Independence: 1889-1969 2. Starting From Scratch: 1969 3. The Daniel B. Drachman Neuromuscular Division 4. The Peripheral Neuropathy Group 5. The Neurovirology Group 6. The Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis Center 7. Movement Disorders 8. Oncology 9. The Division of Neuro-Visual and Vestibular Disorders 10. Spinal Muscular Atrophy 11. Cerebrovascular Disease: Advancing the Field 12. Neuroimaging: Viewing the Future 13. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) 14. Child Neurology 15. Epilepsy 16. Cognitive Neurology 17. Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) 18. Neuropathology: The Molecular Neuroscience of Disease Mechanisms 19. Expansion to Bayview 20. The Alumni of Johns Hopkins Neurology 21. 105 Reflections on the Department of Neurology from our Alumni Afterword IndexReviewsAuthor InformationDaniel B. Drachman, MD, is the W.W. Smith Charitable Trust Professor of Neuroimmunology Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; R. John Leigh, MD, is the Blair-Daroff Emeritus Professor of Neurology at Case Western Reserve University and Adjunct Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Guy M. McKhann, MD, is Professor and former Chair of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Justin C. McArthur, MBBS, MPH, is the John W. Griffin Professor and Director of the Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Janet Farrar Worthington is an author and science writer based in Arizona. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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