{"product_id":"lishmans-organic-psychiatry-isbn-9780470675076","title":"Lishman's Organic Psychiatry","description":"\"The third edition of the now-classic text \u003ci\u003eOrganic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e by William Alwyn Lishman should be a part of every neuropsychiatrist's library. It should also serve as a reminder that neuropsychiatric training programs must continue to promote personal clinical instruction, in the spirit of Lishman's prose, as a guiding bedside beacon to future practitioners.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003efrom a review of the third edition in \u003ci\u003eJournal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOver the past 30 years, thousands of physicians have depended on Lishman's \u003ci\u003eOrganic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e. Its authoritative and reliable clinical guidance was - and still is - beyond compare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe new edition of this classic textbook has now been extensively revised by a team of five authors, yet it follows the tradition of the original single-authored book. It continues to provide a comprehensive review of the cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences of cerebral disorders and their manifestations in clinical practice. Enabling clinicians to formulate incisive diagnoses and appropriate treatment strategies, \u003ci\u003eLishman's Organic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable source of information for practising psychiatrists, neurologists and trainees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecovers recent theoretical and clinical developments, with expanded sections on neuropsychology and neuroimaging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes a new chapter on sleep disorders whilst the chapters on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, Epilepsy, Movement disorders and Traumatic brain injury have been extensively revised reflecting the greatly improved understanding of their underlying pathophysiologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eshowcases the huge advances in brain imaging and important discoveries in the fields of molecular biology and molecular genetics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehas been enhanced with the inclusion of more tables and illustrations to aid clinical assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincorporates important diagnostic tools such as magnetic resonance brain images.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a Foreword by Marshal Folstein\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributor List vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the First Edition ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Fourth Edition xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 | Principles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Basic Concepts in Neuropsychiatry 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Neuropsychology in Relation to Psychiatry 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clinical Assessment 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 | Specific disorders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Head Injury 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Cerebral Tumours 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Epilepsy 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Intracranial Infections 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Cerebrovascular Disorders 473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (Including Pseudodementias) 543\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Endocrine Diseases and Metabolic Disorders 617\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Addictive and Toxic Disorders 689\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Movement Disorders 745\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Sleep Disorders 817\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Other Disorders of the Nervous System 845\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 907 \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAnthony David is Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College, London, and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimon Fleminger is Consultant Neuropsychiatrist responsible for the Brain Injury Unit at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMichael Kopelman is Professor of Neuropsychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College, London, and Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimon Lovestone is Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health; MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research; Departments of Psychological Medicine and Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Mellers is Consultant Neuropsychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"The third edition of the now-classic text \u003ci\u003eOrganic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e by William Alwyn Lishman should be a part of every neuropsychiatrist's library. It should also serve as a reminder that neuropsychiatric training programs must continue to promote personal clinical instruction, in the spirit of Lishman's prose, as a guiding bedside beacon to future practitioners.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003efrom a review of the third edition in \u003ci\u003eJournal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOver the past 30 years, thousands of physicians have depended on Lishman's \u003ci\u003eOrganic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e. Its authoritative and reliable clinical guidance was - and still is - beyond compare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe new edition of this classic textbook has now been extensively revised by a team of five authors, yet it follows the tradition of the original single-authored book. It continues to provide a comprehensive review of the cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences of cerebral disorders and their manifestations in clinical practice. 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