Neurology and TraumaSaunders, 1996 - 663 páginas This practical, all-in-one guide - the first and only book of its kind - outlines diagnosis and management strategies for the most common neurologic problems resulting from injury. Readers will find encyclopaedic coverage of head injuries, spine injuries, peripheral nerve and plexus trauma, post-traumatic pain disorders, environmental trauma, post-traumatic sequalae, and the medicolegal aspects. Treatment of these broad categories includes full-chapter coverage on the injury itself, followed by chapters onthe specific consequences of that injury, such as post-traumatic seizures, post-traumatic cranial neuropathies, and more. |
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The History of Cerebral Trauma | 18 |
Neuropathology of Brain Injury | 53 |
The Postconcussion Syndrome and the Sequelae of Mild Head Injury | 91 |
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