Winner of Association of American Publishers Clinical Medicine Book Award,
2005
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.
Special highlights:
focused chapters target key questions for quick and easy reference
reflect the best available data, ensuring accuracy and underscoring the validity
of the authors’ recommendations
clinical experience to provide differing viewpoints
resuscitation methods, classification of head and spinal cord injuries, imaging
protocols for head injuries, postacute care, and more
Through reliable data and respected opinions, this text is sure to improve your
diagnostic and decision-making skills. An ideal way to ”confer” with the
experts, it belongs in the libraries of all neurosurgeons, trauma specialists,
general surgeons, neurologists, and emergency room physicians.
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