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This is a comprehensive framework for the care needed by children and their famiies following a traumatic brain injury.
● A comprehensive framework for the care needed by children and their famiies following a traumatic brain injury● Reviews the long-term cognitive and behavioural disabilities of both severe, mild traumatic head injuries● Provides an overview of new treatments for children who have had traumatic brain injury, such as neuroprotective strategies, advanced treatment in neurointensive settings and new rehabilitation techniques● Demonstrates that preventative measures - with the regulatory and legislative strength of governments – hold the key to reduction in the incidence of traumatic brain injury
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AUTHORS’ APPOINTMENTS.FOREWARD: Daune L. MacGregor.PREFACE.EDITOR’S PREFACE.PRESENTATION AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY.Acute Brain Injury: Charles Matouk and Abhaya Kulkarni.Diagnostic Imaging: Helen M. Branson and Manohar Shroff.Mild Closed Head Injury: Shay Menascu and Daune L. MacGregor.TREATMENT.Acute and Emergency Management: Charles Matouk, Jamie Hutchison, Anne-Marie Guerguerian and Abhaya.Kulkarni.Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: Peter Rumney.OUTCOMES.Overview of Outcomes: Peter Rumney.Neuropsychiatric Outcomes: Chanth Seyone, Babita Kara and Nicola Hunt.Sleep and Metabolism: Shelly Weiss, Rajesh Ramachandran Nair and Daune L. MacGregor.Neuropsychological Consequences: Erin M. Picard and Mary L. Stewart.Comunication Rehabilitation: Kim Bradley and Maya Kashida Rattray.Rehabilitation Therapy: Janet Woodhouse and Trish Geisler.Educational Outcomes: Pamela Speed.FUTURE DIRECTIONS.Head Injury: Looking Towards the Future: Peter B. Dirks
