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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781837303321

Titolo

Neurologic consequences of malnutrition [[electronic resource] /] / Marco T. Medina ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Demos, c2008

ISBN

1-281-97522-2

9786611975227

1-934559-92-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (82 p.)

Collana

World Federation of Neurology seminars in clinical neurology ; ; v. 6

Altri autori (Persone)

MedinaMarco T

Disciplina

616.8/04654

Soggetti

Nervous system - Diseases - Nutritional aspects

Nervous system - Diseases - Etiology

Neurology - Developing countries

Malnutrition - Complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Preface; Editor's Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Malnutrition and Neurologic Disorders: A Global Overview; Chapter 2: Malnutrition and Brain Development: A Review; Chapter 3: Neurologic Disorders Related to Alcoholism and Malnutrition; Chapter 4: Neurophysiologic Findings in Malnutrition; Index; Backcover

Sommario/riassunto

Neurologic Consequences of Malnutrition, edited by Dr. Marco T. Medina, seeks to underline the magnitude of neurologic diseases related to malnutrition and the importance of early detection and opportune treatment. Designed particularly for neurologists practicing in low-resource environments, this text is written by a multinational group of expert practicing neurologists who treat patients suffering from the neurologic consequence of malnutrition.