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# Neurology

## <mark style="background-color:blue;">Mission Statement of the Clerkship</mark>

To help all students achieve competence in the history, examination, and assessment of a neurological patient.

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## <mark style="background-color:blue;">Goals of the Clerkship</mark>

Consolidate the knowledge base and develop the skill set necessary to:  &#x20;

* detect and characterize basic neurologic dysfunction; &#x20;
* recognize indications for neurodiagnostic investigation;  &#x20;
* implement appropriate routine or initial urgent neurologic management and generate appropriate neurologic consultations.