Neurología de guardia: Serie "On Call"

What is On Call Neurology?

On Call Neurology is a quick reference guide designed for healthcare professionals facing neurological emergencies. Part of the acclaimed On Call series, this manual offers concise and practical information for the management of neurological conditions in the hospital setting. Its pocket-sized format makes it an ideal companion during on-call shifts, allowing immediate access to diagnostic algorithms, treatments, and evidence-based recommendations.

Who is it for?

This book is aimed at neurologists, neurology residents, emergency physicians, internists, and any healthcare professional who may encounter acute neurological patients. It is also useful for medical students during clinical rotations. Its practical approach makes it valuable both for those dealing with frequent cases and for those who need to review less common areas.

Content and structure

The manual covers a wide range of urgent neurological topics, including strokes, seizures, acute headaches, nervous system infections, movement disorders, and neuropathies. Each chapter follows a standardized structure: problem presentation, clinical evaluation, recommended diagnostic tests, and therapeutic options. The information is presented clearly and directly, with lists and tables that facilitate quick consultation.

Why choose this manual?

On Call Neurology stands out for its focus on real clinical practice. Unlike more extensive texts, this manual prioritizes essential information and immediate applicability. The On Call series is renowned for its consistency and quality in providing reliable clinical references. Its size allows it to be carried in a lab coat pocket, always at hand when needed.