Dinotopia by James Gurney

Dinotopia by James Gurney

For more than 60 years, Merritt's Neurology has remained a trusted landmark text in clinical neurology, providing unparalleled guidance on neurologic protocols, treatment guidelines, clinical pathways, therapeutic recommendations, and imaging. The fourteenth edition reflects the state of today's practice, with fully updated content and timely new sections and chapters. With this edition, Dr. James Noble joins Drs. Elan Louis and Stephan A. Mayer as co-editor, all of whom trained at Columbia University where Dr. H. Houston Merritt wrote the initial editions of this book. Lauded for its comprehensive coverage, colorful and dynamic visual style, readability, and ease of use, this up-to-date reference is ideal for neurologists, primary care physicians, and residents alike.

• Contains more than 150 succinct chapters that offer essential information on signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, and neurologic disorders of all etiologies.

• Includes a new section on the global burden of neurological disease, coverage of neurological implications of COVID-19, and new chapters covering:

• Addiction

• Sepsis associated encephalopathy

• New treatment modalities of previously incurable disorders, including inherited neuromuscular diseases

• New treatments with improved efficacy and tolerability in acute stroke and multiple sclerosis, among others

• Incorporation of new emerging and established biomarkers into practice

• Helps you quickly navigate the text and easily visualize neurologic topics with a vivid, highly illustrated, full-color format throughout. Many figures and tables have been incorporated throughout the text for quick reference.

• Electronic versions of the book will feature a series of new Need to Know Neurology video clips that focus on key take-home messages.

• The textbook can also be bundled with Merritt's Neurology Board Review, a forthcoming companion book with over 500 sample board review questions and answers.

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Before writing and illustrating Dinotopia, James Gurney painted reconstructions of ancient civilizations for National Geographic magazine. He has illustrated seventeen stamps for the U.S. Postal Service, including The World of Dinosaurs. His Dinotopia artwork has won the Hugo, Chesley, Spectrum, and World Fantasy Awards and has been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution, the Norman Rockwell Museum, and the Delaware Art Museum. His most recent books, Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (2009) and Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (2010), are based on his daily blog gurneyjourney.blogspot.com.

SKU	Non disponible
ISBN 13	9780060280031
ISBN 10	0060280034
Titre	Dinotopia
Auteur	James Gurney
État	Non disponible
Type de reliure	Hardback
Éditeur	HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Année de publication	1998-06-19
Nombre de pages	159
Prix	Winner of Colorado Children's Book Award (Junior Novel) 1994, Short-listed for Book Sense Book of the Year Award (Children's) 1993
Note de couverture	La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note	Non disponible