100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .
EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a patient or loved one of someone suffering from a head or brain injury, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries offers practical and thorough medical information from which patients can gain insight into their injury and understand the variety of treatment options that exist. Written by an expert neurosurgeon, with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional turmoil of a head or brain injury. © 2009 | 118 pages
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100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .
EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a patient or loved one of someone suffering from a head or brain injury, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries offers practical and thorough medical information from which patients can gain insight into their injury and understand the variety of treatment options that exist. Written by an expert neurosurgeon, with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional turmoil of a head or brain injury. © 2009 | 118 pages
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100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .

100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .

by Rahul Jandial
100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .

100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries: .

by Rahul Jandial

Overview

EMPOWER YOURSELF! Whether you're a patient or loved one of someone suffering from a head or brain injury, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Head and Brain Injuries offers practical and thorough medical information from which patients can gain insight into their injury and understand the variety of treatment options that exist. Written by an expert neurosurgeon, with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional turmoil of a head or brain injury. © 2009 | 118 pages

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780763755720
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date: 10/28/2008
Series: 100 Questions & Answers about
Edition description: 1E
Pages: 118
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD, is a neurosurgeon and scientist with the University of California, San Diego Medical Center and the Burnham Institute for Medical Research in La Jolla, California. He lives in San Diego with his wife, Danielle – also a physician and scientist – and their three sons, Zain, Kai, and Ronak.

Table of Contents

Part 1 The Healthy Brain and Skull
Part 2 Head Trauma
Part 3 Head Trauma in Children vs. Adults
Part 4 Types of Head Trauma
Part 5 Coma
Part 6 Treating Head Trauma
Part 7 The Head Injured Patient in the Hospital
Part 8 Persistent Vegetative States
Part 9 Post-Concussive Syndrome
Part 10 Long-term Consequences of Head Injury
Part 11 Rehabilitation After Head Trauma and Brain Injury
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