Neurosurgery category: 707 books
by M. Allen Starr MD
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
In 1893, this book was state of the art. Today it is merely a curiosity and a fascinating read for students of medical history and for entertainment. The author was a prominent professor at Columbia University, a surgeon in New York and part of that city's high society. Among other delicate subjects...
Developmental-Behavioral Disorders
Selected Topics Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
"Child development" has always been a traditional component of well child care and a particular area of interest for pediatricians, child neu rologists, and psychologists. However, it was not until the early 1960s that children with developmental disabilities (i. e. , chronic handicapping...
Climbing Back
A Family's Journey through Brain Injury
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
After her son, a Harvard sophomore, suffers a potentially devastating brain injury, Elise Rosenhaupt and her family find their orderly world turned upside down. Climbing Back chronicles their extraordinary, transformative journey of realignment and recovery—illuminating mysteries and miracles...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This edition of Neurosurgical Emergencies is an up-to-date reference covering the most frequently encountered neurosurgical emergencies caused by disease, infection, trauma, and complications. It presents the current surgical guidelines for managing the full range of neurosurgical emergencies including...
Modern Concepts in Neurotraumatology
First Scandinavian Symposium on Neurotraumatology, May 20–23, 1985, Göteborg, Sweden
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It has become increasingly difficult for the single clinician to cover the whole area of traumatology and particularly neurotraumatology. This is now a science with various specialized fields of research. The results are published in different and special journals, proceedings and books often not...
Cerebral Blood Flow in Acute Head Injury
The Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism During the Acute Phase of Head Injury, and Its Significance for Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
During the last decade a multitude of studies concerning the dynamic changes in cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen (CMRO2), and intracranial pressure (ICP) in the acute phase after head injury have been published. These studies have been supplemented with studies of cerebral...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Designed for use by busy professionals who need quick answers, this revised and updated second edition of The Stroke Book is a concise and practical reference for anyone involved in managing critically ill cerebrovascular patients. • Covers a wide range of common conditions such as ischemic and...
by A. John Tsiouris, Joseph P. Comunale, Pina C. Sanelli
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Case-Based Brain Imaging, Second Edition, an update of the highly regarded *Teaching Atlas of Brain Imaging,*provides full coverage of the latest technological advancements in brain imaging. It contains more than 150 cases that provide detailed discussion of the pathology, treatment, and prognosis...
Degenerative Diseases of the Cervical Spine
Therapeutic Management in the Subaxial Section
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016
The authors present anatomical, biomechanical, and clinical basic knowledge relevant to degenerative diseases of the surgical spine and describe how to choose the approach, implant, and surgical technique in detail. Numerous figures illustrate the decision-making process and surgical techniques step-by-step....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Patients with neurosurgical conditions are almost always referred from either primary care physicians, neurologists, internist or a specialist in family medicine. This comprehensive guide will answer commonly asked questions about common neurosurgical conditions related to brain and spinal cord,...
Deep Brain Stimulation for Neurological Disorders
Theoretical Background and Clinical Application
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Chronic electrical stimulation of the brain has demonstrated excellent outcomes in patients with Parkinson’s disease and has recently also been applied to various other neurological diseases. This comprehensive, up-to-date textbook will meet the needs of all who wish to learn more about the application...
Intracerebral Hemorrhage Research
From Bench to Bedside
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
The volume includes 75 papers which were presented at the Third International Conference on Intracerebral Hemorrhage, held in Rancho Mirage, California, in March 2010. The topics treated include animal models, pathophysiology of cerebral hemorrhage, experimental treatment for cerebral hemorrhage,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Percutaneous lumbar discectomy is a new surgical method for treating lumbar disc diseases. The goal of the procedure is decompression of the spinal nerve root by percutaneous removal of the nucleus pulposus under local anesthesia. Probably 20 % of all patients requiring lumbar disc surgery can be...
The Human Hippocampus
An Atlas of Applied Anatomy
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013