Manual of traumatic brain injury management [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Felise S. Zollman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910791750703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, NY, : Demos Medical Pub., c2011
• ISBN: 1-283-13246-X; 9786613132468; 1-935281-99-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (510 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): ZollmanFelise S
• Disciplina: 617.4/81044
• Soggetti: Brain damage - Treatment; Brain damage - Patients - Rehabilitation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Manual of Traumatic Brain Injury Management; Manual of Traumatic Brain Injury Management; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part 1 Core Concepts; Part 2 Epidemiology and Primary Prevention; Part 3 Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; Part 4 Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury; Part 5 Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Medical Complications; Part 6 Special Considerations and Traumatic Brain Injury Resources; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Pocket-sized and portable, the Manual of Traumatic Brain Injury Management provides relevant clinical information in a succinct, readily accessible format. Expert authors drawn from the fields of rehabilitation medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, neurophysiology, physical and occupational therapy, and related areas cover the range of TBI, from concussion to severe injury. Organized to be consistent with the way TBI is managed, the book is divided into six sections and flows from initial injury through community living post-TBI, allowing clinicians to key in on specific topics quickly.Manual of