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Catastrophic Brain Injury
This book provides a superb integration of clinical and research findings on catastrophic brain injury. Medical books Catastrophic Brain Injury. The clinical chapters address the definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and outcome of the most severe closed head injuries that typically result in death or devastating neurobehavioral sequelae. They cover cerebral metabolism following catastrophic brain injury, medical management, pharmacologic treatment for survivors, the impact on the family, and legal and ethical issues. The chapters on experimental research include reviews of recent advances in characterizing neurochemical interactions contributing to secondary brain injury and of experimental studies of the effects of neural transplantation on cognitive performance in animals. A summary chapter synthesizes the clinical and experimental material, provides an update concerning ongoing clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of drugs and Rypothermia in the treatment of acute severe head injury, and offers a perspective on future directions of research to mitigate the consequences of severe head injury Medical books Catastrophic Brain Injury. This authoritative book integrates clinical and research findings on catastrophic brain injury. It addresses the pathophysiology, definition, epidemiology, and outcome of the most severe closed head injuries that typically result in death or devastating neurobehavioral sequelae, as well as the legal and ethical issues surrounding clinical management. Author: Levin, Harvey S. ISBN-10: 0195085337
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This authoritative book integrates clinical and research findings on catastrophic brain injury. It addresses the pathophysiology, definition, epidemiology, and outcome of the most severe closed head injuries that typically result in death or devastating neurobehavioral sequelae, as well as the legal and ethical issues surrounding clinical management. Author: Levin, Harvey S. ISBN-10: 0195085337
format hardback language english publication year 01 02 1996 subject medicine subject 2 clinical medicine professional title catastrophic brain injury author levin harvey s editor benton author l editor muizelaar j paul editor eisenberg howard m editor publisher oxford univ pr publication date jan 01 1996 pages 267 binding hardcover edition 1 st dimensions 6 75 wx 9 75 hx 0 75 d isbn 0195085337 subject medical neurology brand new hardcover all orders get full access to our online status tracki
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Medical Book Catastrophic Brain Injury
The clinical chapters address the definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and outcome of the most severe closed head injuries that typically result in death or devastating neurobehavioral sequelae. They cover cerebral metabolism following catastrophic brain injury, medical management, pharmacologic treatment for survivors, the impact on the family, and legal and ethical issues. The chapters on experimental research include reviews of recent advances in characterizing neurochemical interactions contributing to secondary brain injury and of experimental studies of the effects of neural transplantation on cognitive performance in animals. A summary chapter synthesizes the clinical and experimental material, provides an update concerning ongoing clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of drugs and Rypothermia in the treatment of acute severe head injury, and offers a perspective on future directions of research to mitigate the consequences of severe head injury.
