Neurotrauma
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Neurotrauma

Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Neurotrauma

Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions

About this book

Winner of Association of American Publishers Clinical Medicine Book Award, 2005

Combining new, evidence-based literature with the hands-on experience of leading specialists, this book provides the practical approach clinicians need, especially when dealing with an emergency situation. Each chapter examines a question frequently encountered during neurotrauma care, offering clear and succinct answers to core topics. Most importantly, internationally recognized experts explain why they agree or disagree with a specific study, adding unique insights into vital patient management issues.

Special highlights:

  • Tightly focused chapters target key questions for quick and easy reference
  • Answers reflect the best available data, ensuring accuracy and underscoring the validity of the authors' recommendations
  • Top authorities in the field draw on their own clinical experience to provide differing viewpoints
  • Valuable coverage of related topics, such as resuscitation methods, classification of head and spinal cord injuries, imaging protocols for head injuries, post-acute care, and more

Through reliable data and respected opinions, this text is sure to improve your diagnostic and decision-making skills. An ideal way to ''confer'' with the experts, it belongs in the libraries of all neurosurgeons, trauma specialists, general surgeons, neurologists, and emergency room physicians.

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Yes, you can access Neurotrauma by Alex B. Valadka, Brian T. Andrews in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Emergency Medicine & Critical Care. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781588902665
eBook ISBN
9781604065343

Table of contents

  1. Neurotrauma: Evidence-Based Answes to Common Questions
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. Contributors
  8. Introduction
  9. Part I. Resuscitation and Initial Assessment
  10. Part II. Issues Common to Head Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
  11. Part III. Brain Injury
  12. Part IV. Spinal Cord Injury
  13. Part V. Postacute Care
  14. Part VI. Sports Medicine
  15. Part VII. Trauma Systems
  16. Index