A Textbook of Head Injury - Hardcover

R. Kumar; A.K. Mahapatra; R. Kamal

 
9789380704760: A Textbook of Head Injury
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9380704763 ISBN 13: 9789380704760
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2012

Synopsis

This textbook is a comprehensive guide to traumatic brain injury. Beginning with an introduction to the epidemiology, biomechanics and pathology of head injury, the following chapters discuss different conditions resulting from brain injury, and the academic and clinical aspects of their management. Written by experts in the fields of neuropsychiatry, neurology and rehabilitation medicine, dedicated chapters also examine rarer aspects including post-traumatic basal ganglia haematoma, dural sinus thrombosis, CSF otorrhea and facial injuries. Fluid and electrolyte management are also discussed.

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About the Author

A K Mahapatra MS MCh DNB MAMS FNASc

Professor and Head, Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Raj Kumar MS MCh FASET FRCS MRCS MAMS MNASc

Professor and Head, Department of Neurosurgery Chief Trauma Centre, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Raj Kamal MS MCh

Former Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Publisher
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9380704763
ISBN 13 
9789380704760
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
320