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Head injuries are commonplace. Though most patients survive, the consequences, both physical and social, can be devastating. The methods of initial assessment and management can have a crucial effect on determining the outcome of the injury, and long-term effects. However, only a minority of head-in...
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Oxford,New York
Oxford University Press
1993
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | Head injuries are commonplace. Though most patients survive, the consequences, both physical and social, can be devastating. The methods of initial assessment and management can have a crucial effect on determining the outcome of the injury, and long-term effects. However, only a minority of head-injured patients are cared for by Neurosurgeons. The majority are seen by non-specialists, often junior doctors and nurses, and treated in district hospitals where specialist neurosurgical assistance is unavailable |
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| Physical Description: | 192 p. ill. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0192620525 9780192620521 |