ABSOLUTE PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY. ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1. Autism
2. Behavior
3. Genetic Disorders
4. Congenital
5. Demyelinating Disorders
6. Developmental Disorders
7. Eating Disorders
8. Epilepsy 1
9. Epilepsy 2
10. Ethics and Professionalism
11. Headache
12. Infections
13. Mental Retardation/Cognitive Disorders
14. Metabolic
15. Movement Disorders
16. Neuro-cutaneous Syndromes
17. Neurologic Complications of Systemic Disease
18. Neuromuscular
19. Neuro-Oncology
20. Neuro-Ophthalmology
21. Neurophysiology/Localization
22. Short Q/A
23. Sleep Disorders
24. Spinal Cord
25. Static Encephalopathy/Cerebral Palsy/Rehabilitation
26. Toxic Encephalopathy
27. Traumatic Brain Injury
28. Vascular

This practical book features more than 1000 questions and answers with illustrations for pediatric neurologists, adult neurologists, general pediatricians and students taking their initial board examination and maintenance of certification. All questions are in multiple choice format and followed by the correct answer with a full explanation and appropriate references. Chapters are sectioned by different topics in pediatric neurology, including Epilepsy, Metabolic Disorders and Movement Disorders and other topics. Timely and thorough, this is a handy and succinct resource.

Features
• Prepares pediatric neurologists, adult neurologists, general pediatricians and students taking their initial board examination and their maintenance of certification
• Features over 1000 questions and answers within core pediatric neurology topics
• Practical with full color illustrations

Author
Yasser M. Awaad, MD, MSc, FAAP, FAAN. Beaumont Health System. Bloomfield Hills, MI
Dr. Yasser Awaad, a board certified pediatric neurologist, supported the Beaumont Healthcare System of Royal Oak, Michigan, in his capacity as an academic curriculum and program development consultant. Complementing his advisory role, he teaches up-and-coming specialists through Ain-Shams University and Al Azhar University, where he serves as a visiting professor in the Pediatrics and Neurology Departments. Dr. Yasser Awaad’s academic background also includes time a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Michigan and as assistant professor of pediatric and neurology at Wayne State University. Dr. Awaad served as the Chairman of pediatric neurology department at King Fahad Medical City, Neuroscience Institute. A provider active in the broader medical field, Dr. Awaad sits on the editorial boards of several peer-reviewed outlets, including the Journal of Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Biochemistry. Moreover, he has authored and co-authored original studies that have appeared in such publications as the Journal of Pediatric Neurology, Journal of Movement Disorders,and the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences.