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CURRENT DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN NEUROLOGY by John C.M. Brust, MD, 750 pp., McGraw-Hill Medical, 2006, $64.95 This is the first of a many-authored volume in a new series on Clinical Neurology. It succeeds at many levels despite the need for brevity in many subjects and comprehensive coverage of clinical neurology. Most chapters are of sufficient detail and breadth to satisfy the most serious medical student or resident, and it is a good volume to keep at hand for a quick topic review. With the proliferation of texts in neurology with many aimed at specialty/subspecialty interests, the idea …