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Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and in Disease

Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and in Disease

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 1025539753
ISBN13: 9781025539751
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.64
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and in Disease is an authoritative clinical study examining the physiological and pathological significance of the cerebrospinal fluid. Written by Abraham Levinson, a prominent figure in early 20th-century neurology, this work provides a comprehensive exploration of the fluid's vital role within the human nervous system. The text delves into the chemical, physical, and cellular properties of the fluid in normal conditions while meticulously documenting the alterations that occur during various neurological diseases and systemic infections.

This scholarly volume serves as a foundational reference for understanding the evolution of diagnostic techniques such as lumbar puncture and the laboratory analysis of spinal fluid. Levinson details the history of research in the field and the development of specialized tests that became essential to modern medicine. By bridging the gap between basic anatomy and clinical application, Cerebrospinal Fluid in Health and in Disease offers detailed insights into the diagnosis of conditions such as meningitis, syphilis, and other disorders of the central nervous system.

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