| Phys. Description |
vii, 118 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents |
The healthy brain and skull -- Head trauma -- Head trauma in children versus adults -- Types of head trauma -- Coma -- Treating head trauma -- The head-injured patient in the hospital -- Persistent vegitative states -- Post-concussive syndrome -- Long-term consequences of head injury -- Rehabilitation after head trauma and brain injury. |
| Summary |
Provides an explanation of how the brain functions and what happens after a head injury. Discusses treatments, the long-term consequences of brain injury, and rehabilitation. |
| Subject |
Brain Injuries.
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Brain.
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Rehabilitation.
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| Other Number |
2008027627 |
| Alt Author |
Newman, Charles B.
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Hughes, Samuel A.
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| Alt Title |
One hundred questions and answers about head and brain injuries |
| ISBN |
9780763755720 (alk. paper) |
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