Peripheral neuropathies of childhood

dc.contributor.advisorOuvrier, Roberten_ZA
dc.contributor.advisorSinclair-Smith, C Cen_ZA
dc.contributor.advisorZar, Heatheren_ZA
dc.contributor.authorWilmshurst, Joen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-31T19:52:58Z
dc.date.available2014-12-31T19:52:58Z
dc.date.issued2009en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes synopsis.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncldues bibliographical references (p. 195-220).en_ZA
dc.description.abstractPeripheral nerve disease was described by Galen (AD 130-200) over a thousand years ago.(3) Detailed anatomical illustrations were documented by Andreas Vesalius in his major work 'De humani corporis fabrica' in 1543.(4) Over the last two centuries an explosion in knowledge in the area has occurred, with a further exponential increase in the last 20 years mostly related to understandings in the field of molecular genetics.(5) Although some degree of diagnostic closure was possible for a number of the hereditary peripheral neuropathies, this has not been the end point of knowledge but only the beginning.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationWilmshurst, J. (2009). <i>Peripheral neuropathies of childhood</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Paediatrics and Child Health. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10746en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationWilmshurst, Jo. <i>"Peripheral neuropathies of childhood."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10746en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationWilmshurst, J. 2009. Peripheral neuropathies of childhood. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Wilmshurst, Jo AB - Peripheral nerve disease was described by Galen (AD 130-200) over a thousand years ago.(3) Detailed anatomical illustrations were documented by Andreas Vesalius in his major work 'De humani corporis fabrica' in 1543.(4) Over the last two centuries an explosion in knowledge in the area has occurred, with a further exponential increase in the last 20 years mostly related to understandings in the field of molecular genetics.(5) Although some degree of diagnostic closure was possible for a number of the hereditary peripheral neuropathies, this has not been the end point of knowledge but only the beginning. DA - 2009 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2009 T1 - Peripheral neuropathies of childhood TI - Peripheral neuropathies of childhood UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10746 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/10746
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationWilmshurst J. Peripheral neuropathies of childhood. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2009 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10746en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Healthen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherPaediatric Neurologyen_ZA
dc.titlePeripheral neuropathies of childhooden_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMDen_ZA
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