Pediatric traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in children and adolescents around the world and represents a global public health issue. Major improvements in the medical treatment of the initial injury have increased survival rates resulting in the focus shifting to conside...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
c2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Cambridge medicine Pediatric traumatic brain injury
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Pediatric traumatic brain injury : new frontiers in clinical and translational research / Vicki Anderson and Keith Owen Yeates
- Biomechanics of pediatric TBI / Susan S. Margulies and Brittany Coats
- Neurobiology of TBI sustained during development / Mayumi L. Prins, Christopher C. Giza, and David A. Hovda
- Using serum biomarkers to diagnose, assess, treat, and predict outcome after pediatric TBI / Rachel P. Berger [and others]
- Clinical trials for pediatric TBI / P. David Adelson
- Advanced neuroimaging techniques in children with traumatic brain injury / Stephen Ashwal [and others]
- Neurobehavioral outcomes of pediatric mild traumatic brain injury / Michael W. Kirkwood and Keith Owen Yeates
- Very long-term neuropsychological and behavioral consequences of mild and complicated mild TBI : increased impact of pediatric versus adult TBI / Erik Hessen
- Neurobehavioral outcomes of pediatric traumatic brain injury / H. Gerry Taylor
- Neuropscyhological rehabilitation in children with traumatic brain injuries / Ingrid van't Hooft
- Psychosocial interventions / Shari L. Wade
- Pediatric TBI : challenges for treatment and rehabilitation / Cathy Catroppa and Vicki Anderson
- Integrating multidisciplinary research for translation from the laboratory to the clinic / Bryan Kolb and Robbin Gibb.