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Book review
Neurologic Catastrophes in the Emergency Department
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Neurologic Catastrophes in the Emergency Department. By eelco fm wijdicks. (Pp266, £42.50). Published by Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford, 1999. ISBN 0-7506-7055-X.
One is naturally a little weary when asked to review a book entitled Neurologic Catastrophes in the Emergency Department. Why me? springs to mind. This said, swallowing my pride, I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Although the content is predictable enough; ischaemic stroke, haemorrhage, cord compression, infections …