Brain Injury Medicine, 2nd Edition: Principles and Practice PDF

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Download PRETITLE Brain Injury Medicine, 2nd Edition: Principles and Practice POSTTITLE from 4shared, mediafire, hotfile, and mirror linkBrain Injury Medicine: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition is a clear and comprehensive guide to all aspects of the management of traumatic brain injury-from early diagnosis and evaluation through the post-acute period and rehabilitation. An essential reference for physicians and other health care professionals who work with brain injured patients, the book focuses on assessment and treatment of the wider variety of clinical problems these patients face and addresses many associated concerns such as epidemiology, ethical issues, legal issues, and life-care planning. Written by over 150 acknowledged leaders, the text covers the full spectrum of the practice of brain injury medicine including principles of neural recovery, neuroimaging and neurodiagnostic testing, prognosis and outcome, acute care, rehabilitation, treatment of specific populations, neurologic and other medical problems following injury, cognitive and behavioral problems, post-traumatic pain disorders, pharmacologic and alternative treatments, and community reentry and productivity.

Brain Injury Medicine, 2nd Edition Features:

• The acknowledged gold-standard, core text on Brain Injury Medicine
  
• Multi-disciplinary focus; expert authorship from a wide range of specialties promotes a holistic team approach to a complex, many-faceted condition
  
• Covers the entire continuum of care from early diagnosis and assessment through acute management, rehabilitation, associated medical and quality of life issues, and functional outcomes

New to the Second Edition Edition:

• Three new Associate Editors from related disciplines provide added expertise
  
• Six new sections: acute rehabilitative care, pediatric TBI, special senses, autonomic and other organ system problems, post-trauma pain disorders, complementary and alternative therapies
  
• 25 new chapters
  
• Print + Digital enhanced e-book containing the complete and fully searchable text plus additional digital only content

;Praise for the First Edition

"...A 'go-to' reference for any clinician treating individuals with brain injury... The editors have assembled a single resource for physiatrists, neurologists, psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, psychologists, and other medical specialists, as well as for legal professionals and patient advocates. A medical condition of this magnitude and scope requires the thoughtful and wide-ranging coverage this text provides. It will quickly become the authoritative desk reference sought by clinicians practicing brain injury medicine."-The New England Journal of Medicine

"Brain Injury Medicine is clearly a 'go-to' textbook that belongs on the shelves of brain injury professionals across the board- physicians, psychologists, therapists, and treatments specialists. It contains a depth and breadth of information on the science of brain injury and the state of the art in treating individuals. The editors and chapter authors of this excellent textbook deserve to be complimented for their expertise and commitment to helping professionals expand their knowledge of brain injury treatment, research, and service delivery."-Brain Injury Professional

"A much-needed and welcome addition to the brain injury medical literature... an excellent comprehensive clearinghouse for state-of-the-art knowledge in brain injury medicine today... Anyone caring for brain-injured patients would do well to obtain this book for use as a go-to reference, a teaching tool, and for assistance with the many medical and rehabilitation management issues which face this patient population and the clinicians who care for them."-Doody's ReviewsDirect download links available for PRETITLE Brain Injury Medicine, 2nd Edition: Principles and Practice POSTTITLE

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• File Size: 450708 KB
• Print Length: 1500 pages
• Publisher: Demos Medical; 2 edition (August 27, 2012)
• Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
• Language: English
• ASIN: B00AMAJISS
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
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• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #619,197 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)
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Brain Injury Medicine, 2nd Edition: Principles and Practice PDF