Peripheral Nerve Diseases: Handbook of Clinical Neurophysiology, Volume 7

9 11/16 X 7 7/16 in Section I. Anatomy and physiology

A) Structure a nd function of peripheral nerve 1. Anatomy and histology of the perip heral nerve B.E. Smith (Scottsdale, AZ, USA)
2. Physiology and funct ion C. Krarup (Copenhagen, Denmark) B) Types of abnormalities 3. N erve biopsy G. Midroni and J.Bilbao (Toronto, Canada) 4. Pathophysiol ogy of demyelination and axonal degeneration B. V. Watson, A. X. Nguyen and W. F. Brown (Ontario, Canada and South Cloud, MN, USA)

Section II. Methodology and technique in assessing the peripheral nerv e

A) General principles 5. Principles of stimulation and recording H. Nodera and R. Kaji (Tokushima, Japan) 6. Peripheral motor nerve conduction studies K. H. Levin (Cleveland, OH, USA) 7. Se nsory nerve conduction studies T.E. Bertorini (Memphis, TN, USA) 8. T esting for focal processes: inching in short increments M. E. Landau and W. W. Campbell (Washington, DC, USA) 9. Late responses (F waves and A waves): methdology and techniques R. J. Guiloff (London, UK) 10. Re flex responses, silent period and long latency responses J. Valls-Sol a