Neurology for the Boards is the ideal review text for the annual Residency In-Service Training Examinations, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certification examination, and the recertification examinations that will be required for practicing neurologists in 1999/2000. Written by neurologists who have recently passed their own board exams, the book provides a concise, methodical review of the core material candidates must master. The text is written in outline format to facilitate study and retention.Chapters systematically review the essentials of the basic neurosciences and the clinically important aspects of the broad spectrum of neurologic diseases and syndromes. The book equips neurologists at all levels of training with the up-to-date knowledge required for both certification and recertification exams. Coverage includes current information on neuroimaging and other technically complex procedures that are used in the evaluation of neurologic disorders.