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Chapter 7 discusses neurological diseases and emergencies, including headache, transient loss of consciousness, states of impaired consciousness, the dementias, gait and disturbances of speech, stroke, neuro-ophthalmology, epilepsies and epileptic states, status epilepticus in adults, infections of the nervous system, demyelinating diseases, neuromuscular disease, movement disorders (disorders of the extrapyramidal system), neuro-oncology, cranial nerve disorders, spinal cord lesions, and toxic and nutritional disease.
Title: Neurological diseases and emergencies
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Chapter 7 discusses neurological diseases and emergencies, including headache, transient loss of consciousness, states of impaired consciousness, the dementias, gait and disturbances of speech, stroke, neuro-ophthalmology, epilepsies and epileptic states, status epilepticus in adults, infections of the nervous system, demyelinating diseases, neuromuscular disease, movement disorders (disorders of the extrapyramidal system), neuro-oncology, cranial nerve disorders, spinal cord lesions, and toxic and nutritional disease.
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