Handbook of Neurosurgery
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Handbook of Neurosurgery

  1. 1,352 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
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Handbook of Neurosurgery

About this book

A must-have...[a] low-cost, highly portable, and extremely useful reference volume, which will undoubtedly enjoy continued longevity into the foreseeable future. --Journal of Neurosurgery A vital resource...For rapid access to the diagnosis and management of all neurosurgical things, there is no substitute. --The Journal of TRAUMA Injury, Infection, and Critical Care For two decades, Handbook of Neurosurgery -- now in a fully updated seventh edition -- has been an invaluable companion for every neurosurgery resident and nurse, as well as neurologists and others involved in the care of patients with brain and spine disorders. Dr. Greenberg's classic text covers the breadth of neurosurgery and its allied specialties and provides the latest information on anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis, and currently accepted principles of clinical management. Renowned for its scope and accessibility, this portable, single-volume guide is packed with more than 1, 300 pages of practical information, including thousands of literature citations, handy cross-references, and a thorough index. Features:

  • New to the seventh edition: detailed coverage of blunt cervical arterial injuries; awake craniotomies; brain mapping; new grading systems for cervical and thoracolumbar fractures; radiation safety for neurosurgeons; organ donation after cardiac death; and expanded discussion of endovascular techniques
  • Numerous updates, including information on dural arteriovenous malformations; tumors and molecular biology; and new neuromonitoring modalities such as brain oxygen tension, cerebral microdialysis, and regional cerebral blood flow
  • The return of basic surgical material to acquaint readers with the operating room
  • A practical new feature called Booking the Case supplies helpful information about scheduling surgery and obtaining informed consent
  • Highly valuable section on hot topics in neurocritical care
  • Color highlights and full-color inserts to enhance readability Comprehensive and conveniently compact, this book is a must-have reference for neurosurgery residents and a useful tool for anyone working in the clinical neurosciences.

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2010
Print ISBN
9781604063264
eBook ISBN
9781604063271
Edition
7
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care

Table of contents

  1. Handbook of Neurosurgery
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contributors
  5. Dedication
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Abbreviations
  8. Contents
  9. 1. Neuroanesthesia
  10. 2. Neurocritical care
  11. 3. General care
  12. 4. Neurology
  13. 5. Neuroanatomy and physiology
  14. 6. Neuroradiology
  15. 7. Operations and procedures
  16. 8. Developmental anomalies
  17. 9. Neuroendovascular intervention
  18. 10. Electrodiagnostics
  19. 11. Neurotoxicology
  20. 12. Coma
  21. 13. Brain death
  22. 14. Cerebrospinal fluid
  23. 15. Hydrocephalus
  24. 16. Infections
  25. 17. Seizures
  26. 18. Spine & spinal cord
  27. 19. Functional neurosurgery
  28. 20. Pain
  29. 21. Tumor
  30. 22. Radiation therapy (XRT)
  31. 23. Stereotactic surgery
  32. 24. Peripheral nerves
  33. 25. Neurophthalmology
  34. 26. Neurotology
  35. 27. Head trauma
  36. 28. Spine injuries
  37. 29. Stroke
  38. 30. SAH and aneurysms
  39. 31. Vascular malformations
  40. 32. Intracerebral hemorrhage
  41. 33. Occlusive cerebro-vascular disease
  42. 34. Outcome assessment
  43. 35. Differential diagnosis
  44. 36. Index
  45. Quick reference tables