Brain injury : applications from war and terrorism / / Alisa D. Gean ; senior executive editor, Jonathan W. Pine, Jr. ; acquisitions editor, Ryan Shaw ; product development editor, Amy G. Dinkel ; production project manager, David Orzechowski ; designer, Teresa Mallon |
Autore | Gean Alisa D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Wolters Kluwer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.481044 |
Soggetto topico |
Brain damage - Patients - Rehabilitation
Head - Wounds and injuries Brain - Wounds and injuries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4963-0591-4
1-4698-8352-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BRAIN INJURY""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FOREWORD""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction""; ""CHAPTER 2 In Comparison to Prior Wars, More Troops Are Surviving""; ""CHAPTER 3 Blast Injury Basics""; ""WHAT HAPPENS DURING ANEXPLOSION?""; ""Sequence of Events in an IED Explosion""; ""Idealized Blast Pressure Waveform""; ""There Are Four Mechanisms of Blast Injury""; ""Armored Vehicle Capsized by a Roadside IED Explosion""; ""Blast Injury Terminology""; ""Primary Blast Injury""; ""HOW DO SHOCK WAVES INJURE TISSUE?""
""SEVERAL THEORIES HAVE BEEN ADVANCED TO EXPLAIN PRIMARY BLAST-INDUCED NEUROTRAUMA (BINT)""""“HERE EDEMA, THERE EDEMA, EVERYWHERE EDEMA, EDEMA!�""; ""Hyperemic Cerebral Swelling and Scalp Edema (IED Blast Injury)""; ""Cerebral Edema and Scalp Swelling Are Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Soft Tissue Edema Is Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Blast Lung and Foreign Body Embolus""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury (Typical Fragmentation Wounds)"" ""Secondary Blast Brain Injury""""Intracranial Shrapnel""; ""Tertiary Blast Injury""; ""Traumatic Axonal Injury""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Enlarging Contusions)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Remote Traumatic Axonal Injury)""; ""Quaternary Blast Injury""; ""Quaternary Blast Trauma (Thermal and Toxic Inhalation Injury)""; ""What Determines the Severity of a Blast Injury?""; ""Protective Body Armor""; ""How Common Is Blast Brain Injury?""; ""Screening for TBI"" ""Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Brain Injury Have Been Shown To Correlate with Patient Outcome""""BIOMARKERS OF BINT, IN PARTICULAR, REMAIN ELUSIVE""; ""CHAPTER 4 The Weapons of War and Terrorism""; ""“Homemade� Improvised Explosive Device (IED)""; ""Typical IED and Ballistic Fragment""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Explosively Formed Projectile (EFP)""; ""Typical Combat Munitions""; ""Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Injury""; ""Landmine Blast Injury""; ""Bullet Behavior in Tissue"" ""Basic Firearm Vocabulary""""The Entry Site of a Gunshot Wound Is Always Smaller Than the Exit Site""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""Bullet Deformity and Fragmentation Increase the Injury""; ""Ballistic Brain Injury Analogy""; ""Behavior of a Bullet through the Brain""; ""Fatal Gunshot Wound Showing Typical Poor Prognostic Imaging Findings""; ""Shotgun Injuries""; ""Type II Shotgun Injury to the Face (Acute)""; ""Type III Shotgun Injury to the Occiput (Chronic)""; ""Dual-Energy CT Decreases Artifacts from Metallic Foreign Bodies""; ""Superficial Gunshot Wound"" ""Penetrating Gunshot Wound"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465356203321 |
Gean Alisa D. <1955-> | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Wolters Kluwer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brain injury : applications from war and terrorism / / Alisa D. Gean |
Autore | Gean Alisa D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 617.481044 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Brain - Wounds and injuries
Head - Wounds and injuries War casualties War wounds Brain damage |
ISBN |
1-4963-0591-4
1-4698-8352-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BRAIN INJURY""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FOREWORD""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction""; ""CHAPTER 2 In Comparison to Prior Wars, More Troops Are Surviving""; ""CHAPTER 3 Blast Injury Basics""; ""WHAT HAPPENS DURING ANEXPLOSION?""; ""Sequence of Events in an IED Explosion""; ""Idealized Blast Pressure Waveform""; ""There Are Four Mechanisms of Blast Injury""; ""Armored Vehicle Capsized by a Roadside IED Explosion""; ""Blast Injury Terminology""; ""Primary Blast Injury""; ""HOW DO SHOCK WAVES INJURE TISSUE?""
""SEVERAL THEORIES HAVE BEEN ADVANCED TO EXPLAIN PRIMARY BLAST-INDUCED NEUROTRAUMA (BINT)""""“HERE EDEMA, THERE EDEMA, EVERYWHERE EDEMA, EDEMA!�""; ""Hyperemic Cerebral Swelling and Scalp Edema (IED Blast Injury)""; ""Cerebral Edema and Scalp Swelling Are Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Soft Tissue Edema Is Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Blast Lung and Foreign Body Embolus""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury (Typical Fragmentation Wounds)"" ""Secondary Blast Brain Injury""""Intracranial Shrapnel""; ""Tertiary Blast Injury""; ""Traumatic Axonal Injury""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Enlarging Contusions)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Remote Traumatic Axonal Injury)""; ""Quaternary Blast Injury""; ""Quaternary Blast Trauma (Thermal and Toxic Inhalation Injury)""; ""What Determines the Severity of a Blast Injury?""; ""Protective Body Armor""; ""How Common Is Blast Brain Injury?""; ""Screening for TBI"" ""Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Brain Injury Have Been Shown To Correlate with Patient Outcome""""BIOMARKERS OF BINT, IN PARTICULAR, REMAIN ELUSIVE""; ""CHAPTER 4 The Weapons of War and Terrorism""; ""“Homemade� Improvised Explosive Device (IED)""; ""Typical IED and Ballistic Fragment""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Explosively Formed Projectile (EFP)""; ""Typical Combat Munitions""; ""Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Injury""; ""Landmine Blast Injury""; ""Bullet Behavior in Tissue"" ""Basic Firearm Vocabulary""""The Entry Site of a Gunshot Wound Is Always Smaller Than the Exit Site""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""Bullet Deformity and Fragmentation Increase the Injury""; ""Ballistic Brain Injury Analogy""; ""Behavior of a Bullet through the Brain""; ""Fatal Gunshot Wound Showing Typical Poor Prognostic Imaging Findings""; ""Shotgun Injuries""; ""Type II Shotgun Injury to the Face (Acute)""; ""Type III Shotgun Injury to the Occiput (Chronic)""; ""Dual-Energy CT Decreases Artifacts from Metallic Foreign Bodies""; ""Superficial Gunshot Wound"" ""Penetrating Gunshot Wound"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786746103321 |
Gean Alisa D. <1955-> | ||
Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brain injury : applications from war and terrorism / / Alisa D. Gean |
Autore | Gean Alisa D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 617.481044 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Brain - Wounds and injuries
Head - Wounds and injuries War casualties War wounds Brain damage |
ISBN |
1-4963-0591-4
1-4698-8352-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BRAIN INJURY""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FOREWORD""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction""; ""CHAPTER 2 In Comparison to Prior Wars, More Troops Are Surviving""; ""CHAPTER 3 Blast Injury Basics""; ""WHAT HAPPENS DURING ANEXPLOSION?""; ""Sequence of Events in an IED Explosion""; ""Idealized Blast Pressure Waveform""; ""There Are Four Mechanisms of Blast Injury""; ""Armored Vehicle Capsized by a Roadside IED Explosion""; ""Blast Injury Terminology""; ""Primary Blast Injury""; ""HOW DO SHOCK WAVES INJURE TISSUE?""
""SEVERAL THEORIES HAVE BEEN ADVANCED TO EXPLAIN PRIMARY BLAST-INDUCED NEUROTRAUMA (BINT)""""“HERE EDEMA, THERE EDEMA, EVERYWHERE EDEMA, EDEMA!�""; ""Hyperemic Cerebral Swelling and Scalp Edema (IED Blast Injury)""; ""Cerebral Edema and Scalp Swelling Are Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Soft Tissue Edema Is Common in Blast Trauma""; ""Blast Lung and Foreign Body Embolus""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Cerebral Edema and Hyperemia Are Common in Blast Brain Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury""; ""Secondary Blast Injury (Typical Fragmentation Wounds)"" ""Secondary Blast Brain Injury""""Intracranial Shrapnel""; ""Tertiary Blast Injury""; ""Traumatic Axonal Injury""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Enlarging Contusions)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Crush Injury)""; ""Tertiary Blast Trauma (Remote Traumatic Axonal Injury)""; ""Quaternary Blast Injury""; ""Quaternary Blast Trauma (Thermal and Toxic Inhalation Injury)""; ""What Determines the Severity of a Blast Injury?""; ""Protective Body Armor""; ""How Common Is Blast Brain Injury?""; ""Screening for TBI"" ""Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Brain Injury Have Been Shown To Correlate with Patient Outcome""""BIOMARKERS OF BINT, IN PARTICULAR, REMAIN ELUSIVE""; ""CHAPTER 4 The Weapons of War and Terrorism""; ""“Homemade� Improvised Explosive Device (IED)""; ""Typical IED and Ballistic Fragment""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Vehicle-Borne IED (“Car Bomb� Injury)""; ""Explosively Formed Projectile (EFP)""; ""Typical Combat Munitions""; ""Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) Injury""; ""Landmine Blast Injury""; ""Bullet Behavior in Tissue"" ""Basic Firearm Vocabulary""""The Entry Site of a Gunshot Wound Is Always Smaller Than the Exit Site""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""“Ammo Anatomy�""; ""Bullet Deformity and Fragmentation Increase the Injury""; ""Ballistic Brain Injury Analogy""; ""Behavior of a Bullet through the Brain""; ""Fatal Gunshot Wound Showing Typical Poor Prognostic Imaging Findings""; ""Shotgun Injuries""; ""Type II Shotgun Injury to the Face (Acute)""; ""Type III Shotgun Injury to the Occiput (Chronic)""; ""Dual-Energy CT Decreases Artifacts from Metallic Foreign Bodies""; ""Superficial Gunshot Wound"" ""Penetrating Gunshot Wound"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827492303321 |
Gean Alisa D. <1955-> | ||
Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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