{"product_id":"9780865777279","title":"Traumatic Brain Injury","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The volume is highly captivating and readable... An excellent book that deserves to be read by anyone interested in the treatment of this type of pathology.\" Child's Nervous System\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall enough to read from cover to cover but with enough information to serve as a comprehensive reference on all aspects of traumatic brain injury, this book is unique in the field. You will find full sections on topics ranging from pathophysiology, initial evaluation and acute care, to rehabilitation, prognosis and chronic issues related to specific types of brain injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTraumatic Brain Injury\u003c\/em\u003e begins with an introductory chapter on history and epidemiology, and goes on to closely examine severe, mild and moderate, and penetrating brain injuries, with treatment recommendations throughout. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy organization in five self-contained sections allows clinicians to quickly locate the condition they're treating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive use of tables and illustrations provides rapid access to information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical, current treatment recommendations—including assessment, pharmacologic interventions nd outcome—add to the book's usefulness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull coverage of surgical decision-making, secondary braininjury, and sports-related head injuries round out the book's scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains tips and guidelines for prehospital and emergency room management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive review of pediatric as well as adult traumatic brain injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on the more commonly seen conditions to increase the book's practicality, written by clinicians who work with these patients on a daily basis, and with all treatment recommendations consistent with the Guidelines for Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries endorsed by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, this book is an indispensable professional reference. Practicing neurosurgeons, trauma surgeons, emergency room physicians and critical care intensivists will find it invaluable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thieme","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018581262576,"sku":"9780865777279","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865777279_p0.jpg?v=1763833616","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865777279","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}