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Overview
From the highly popular Secrets Series® comes the succinct, practical electromyography book that practitioners have been waiting for. Major authorities in the field present a series of key questions and answers in areas of importance in EMG, featuring the additional tips, pearls, and "secrets" that are the hallmark of the series. Major sections include Anatomy and Physiology, Instrumentation, Nerve Conduction Studies, Electromyography, Specific Diseases, and Interpretation of Results.
• All the most important "need-to-know" questions-and-answers in the proven format of the highly acclaimed Secrets Series®
• Concise answers that include the author's pearls, tips, memory aids, and "secrets"
• Bulleted lists, algorithms, and illustrations for quick review
• Thorough, highly detailed index
• Thought-provoking questions that provide succinct answers
• Presentation of a vast amount of information
Synopsis
Written in question-and-answer format, 37 chapters by doctors and professionals in related fields discuss anatomy, instrumentation, and technical aspects of nerve conduction studies and electromyography; they then apply this information to the electrodiagnosis of specific neuromuscular diseases and the performance of spasticity blocks. The conclusion summarizes the interpretation of results. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR