Understanding traumatic brain injury current research and future directions

This timely book reports recent progress in research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) by leading investigators encompassing translational and clinical studies. The text covers epidemiology, pathophysiology, brain imaging, cognition, behavioral sequelae, and clinical trials of innovative treatments, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Levin, Harvey S. (-), Shum, David, Chan, Raymond C. K., Anderson, Vicki, 1958-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 2014.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:This timely book reports recent progress in research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) by leading investigators encompassing translational and clinical studies. The text covers epidemiology, pathophysiology, brain imaging, cognition, behavioral sequelae, and clinical trials of innovative treatments, including new approaches to rehabilitation. The range of TBI mechanisms represented in this cutting-edge book includes closed head trauma and blast-related injury, and the spectrum of TBI severity. Chapters offer a developmental perspective, including the effects of TBI on cognitive development in ch
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (486 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9780199389636
9780199389483