Coma and Impaired Consciousness: A Clinical Perspective
Young, G. Bryan (Ed.); Ropper, Allan H. (Ed.); Bolton, Charles F. (Ed.)
ISBN 10: 0070723710 ISBN 13: 9780070723719
Published by McGraw-Hill, New York, 1998
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Paperback. 9 1/4" X 7 1/2". xiii, 665pp. Mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This comprehensive resource examines every aspect of coma, including related anatomy, physiology, neurochemistry and pharmacology, new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, and decision making--and presents a clear clinical and investigative approach to the syndromes of impaired consciousness. It's unqiue blending of neuroscience with sound clinical practice and modern management strategies creates a text that's eminently useful in daily practice, providing effective management strategies that respect medical, legal and ethical principles. More than a scholarly text, this title addresses the hottest topics in the field including side effects of modern therapies, new techniques for clinical examination, new methods of management in the ICU and much more.(Publisher). Seller Inventory # 14672
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This all-encompassing text examines every aspect of coma from neurochemistry, monitoring, and treatments to prognostic factors. The recent findings in coma research are included here as well as the vast clinical insights of the author team that features four leading figures in the field. Throughout, the emphasis is on treatment of coma and the special needs of comatose patients. Unique chapter on poisoning and pharmacology examines causes and therapeutic agents, respectively.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Coma and Impaired Consciousness: A Clinical ...
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, New York
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very good