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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Emergency war surgery |
Edizione | [Fourth United States revision.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Sam Houston, Texas : , : Borden Institute, US Army Medical Department Center and School, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Military
Surgical emergencies War wounds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Emergency war surgery |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708264903321 |
Fort Sam Houston, Texas : , : Borden Institute, US Army Medical Department Center and School, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quick facts [[electronic resource] ] : traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Defense, Force Health Protection & Readiness, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 sheet : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Brain - Wounds and injuries
Post-traumatic stress disorder War wounds |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Quick facts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697460003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Defense, Force Health Protection & Readiness, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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You Can Help Your Country : English children's work during the Second World War / / Berry Mayall, Virginia Morrow |
Autore | Mayall Berry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 259 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 531.55 |
Soggetto topico | War wounds |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface to the revised edition -- 1. Starting points -- 2. Children in social thought between the wars -- 3. Earners or learners? Work and school 1900-1939 -- 4. Children in wartime -- 5. Younger children's work: Doing their bit -- 6. Bringing in the harvest -- 7. Older children's work: Serving their country -- 8. Children in organisations: Working for freedom -- 9. Closing points -- Appendix : School histories -- References -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | You Can Help Your Country |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512206403321 |
Mayall Berry | ||
London : , : UCL Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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