Head injury /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	3rd ed.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1993.
Description:	xiv, 590 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Head -- Wounds and injuries. Craniocerebral Trauma. Head -- Wounds and injuries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1735756

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Other authors / contributors:	Cooper, Paul R. (Paul Richard), 1940-
ISBN:	0683021087
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Epidemiology of Brain Injury
Chapter 2. Emergency Care and Initial Evaluation
Chapter 3. Management of the Multiply Injured or Intoxicated Patient
Chapter 4. Imaging Evaluation
Chapter 5. Pathology of Brain Damage After Head Injury
Chapter 6. Skull Fracture and Post-traumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula
Chapter 7. Cerebral Concussion and diffuse Brain Injury
Chapter 8. Injuries of the Cranial Nerves
Chapter 9. Intracranial Pressure Physiology and Pathophysiology
Chapter 10. Medical Management of Intracranial Pressure
Chapter 11. Intracranial Presure Monitoring: Techniques and Pitfalls
Chapter 12. Post-traumatic Intracranial Mass Lesions
Chapter 13. Penetrating Brain Injury
Chapter 14. Intracranial and Cervical Vascular Injuries
Chapter 15. Scalp Injuries
Chapter 16. Reconstruction of Skull Defects
Chapter 17. Head Injury in the Pediatric Age Group
Chapter 18. Medical Management of the Traumatic Brain-Injured Patient
Chapter 19. Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy of CNS Infections
Chapter 20. Prevention and Management of Seizures in the Head-Injury Patient
Chapter 21. Nutrition in the Patient with Severe Head Injury
Chapter 22. Neurobehavioral Sequelae of Head Injury
Chapter 23. Prognosis in Severe Head Injury