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Brain injury : applications from war and terrorism /

This is a single-authored book written by a world-class neuroradiologist with extensive experience in traumatic brain injury (TBI). It features six graphic-intense chapters depicting and expounding upon the complexity of TBI. Culled from nearly three decades of studying civilian TBI and five years o...

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Main Author: Gean, Alisa D., 1955- (Author)
Other Authors: Pine, Jonathan W., Jr (Editor), Shaw, Ryan (Editor), Dinkel, Amy G. (Editor), Orzechowski, David (Production manager), Mallon, Teresa (Designer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Wolters Kluwer, 2014.
Subjects:
Brain damage > Patients > Rehabilitation.
Head > Wounds and injuries.
Brain > Wounds and injuries.
Brain damage.
Medicine, Military.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Gunshot wounds.
Blast Injuries, Traumatic
Brain Injuries, Traumatic > therapy
Head Injuries, Penetrating
War-Related Injuries
Military Medicine
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Wounds, Gunshot
Craniocerebral Trauma
Brain Damage, Chronic
Brain Injuries
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781469883526
146988352X
1496305914
9781496305916
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • In comparison to prior wars, more troops are surviving
  • Blast injury basics
  • The weapons of war and terrorism
  • How does combat TBI differ from civilian TBI? 12 lessons
  • Transferring lessons to the home front.

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