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Neurotrauma: Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions
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Neurotrauma: Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions | Hardcover

by Alex Valadka (Editor), Brian Andrews (Editor)

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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Thieme
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  288 Pages
Publication Date:  October 15, 2004
Sales Rank:  1,298,951st


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Combining new, evidence-based literature with the hands-on experience of leading specialists, this book provides the practical approach clinicians need, especially when dealing with an emergency situation. Each chapter examines a question frequently encountered during neurotrauma care, offering clear and succinct answers to core topics. Most importantly, internationally recognized experts explain why they agree or disagree with a specific study, adding unique insights into vital patient management issues. <br><br>Special highlights include:<br>-Tightly focused chapters target key questions for quick and easy reference<br>-Answers reflect the best available data, ensuring accuracy and underscoring the validity of the authors' recommendations<br>-Top authorities in the field draw on their own clinical experience to provide differing viewpoints<br>-Valuable coverage provided on related topics, such as resuscitation methods, classification of head and spinal cord injuries, imaging protocols for head injuries, and postacute care.<br><br>Through reliable data and respected opinions, this text is sure to improve your diagnostic and decision-making skills. It is an ideal way to 'confer' with the experts and belongs in the libraries of all neurosurgeons, trauma specialists, general surgeons, neurologists, and emergency room physicians.

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