Neurologic evaluation of the upper extremity.
Symptoms and disease processes can overlap, and neurologic symptoms of the hand or arm are not necessarily due to local pathology. To combat these difficulties, the authors present a basic review of neuroanatomy, the neurologic examination, the principles of electromyography, and the process of formulation.
Corwin
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Neuroscience Associates P.S.C., Louisville, KY 40205, USA.
Bruner
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