Part 1: The Patient Presents With. 1. Disorders of higher cerebral function 2. Disturbances of consciousness 3. Headache 4. Disorders of smell and taste 5. Visual impairment 6. Disorders of the pupils and eye movements 7. Facial sensory loss and weakness 8. Deafness, tinnitus, dizziness and vertigo 9. Dysarthria, dysphonia and dysphagia 10. Cerebellar dysphonia and dysphagia 11. Movement disorders 12. Limb weakness 13. Limb sensory symptoms 14. Disorders of gait Part 11: Diseases and Disorders 15. Dementia 16. Epilepsy 17. Headache and cranial facial pain 18. Parkinson's disease, other extrapyramidal disorders, and myoclonus 19. Cranial nerve lesions 20. Diseases affecting the spinal cord (myelopathy) 21. Motor neuron disease 22. Radiculopathy and plexopathy 23. Disorders of the peripheral nerves 24. Disorders of the neuromuscular junction 25. Disorders of skeletal muscle 26. Vascular diseases of the nervous system 27. Intracranial tumours 28. Infections of the nervous system 29. Multiple sclerosis 30. Systemic disease and the nervous system 31. The effects of vitamin deficiencies and toxins on the nervous system 32. Hereditary conditions affecting the nervous system Part 111: History, Examination and Common Investigations 33. Taking a history 34. The neurological examination 35. How to write a clerking 36. Further investigations Part IV: Self-assessment Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) Short-answer questions (SAQs) Extended-matching questions (EMQs) Patient-management problems (PMPs) MCQ answers SAQ answers EMQ answers PMP answers

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