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Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury: Evolving Paradigms and Management
Book , Date: 19/03/2008
The clinical management of patients with acute brain and spinal cord injury has evolved significantly with the advent of new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury is a new stand-alone reference that helps today’s neurologists and neurosurgeons keep abreast of all recent advancements in brain and spinal cord injury.
Divided into five sections, traumatic brain injury, ischemic stroke, intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage, and spinal cord injury, this text offers the most current medical science and highlights controversies in the clinical management of patients with acute brain and spinal cord injuries.
Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury:
• covers diagnostic and monitoring tools, pharmacotherapies, and interventional and surgical treatments
• examines and explores recently published laboratory trials and research
• incorporates over 50 diagrams and figures for concise communication of scientific information
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| Print: | £ 130.00 / $ 229.95 |
Acute Stroke Treatment, Second Edition
Book
Owing to the increased interest in brain ischemia and the new therapeutic options from pharmaceutical companies for the treatment of acute stroke, Professor Julien Bogousslavsky, one of the world's leading and widely published stroke experts, has revised his book. It is the emergence of huge possibilities in the management of stroke - ultra-early diagnosis, intensive care, surgical and other interventional therapies, thrombolysis, anti-ischemic drugs and prevention of immediate recurrence - which necessitates this timely update.
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| Print: | £ 85.00 / $ 144.50 |
Acute Stroke: Bench to Bedside
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Stroke accounts for one in every 15 deaths and is a major cause of disability in the US. This reference strives to apply basic science and laboratory-based research to practical patient care guidelines, studying the related animal models, pathogenesis, treatment and prognosis of conditions such as subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage, focal ischemic stroke and cerebral ischemia. Analyzing breakthroughs in neuroimaging, neurointerventional techniques and the formulation of promising neuroprotective agents, this source will guide clinicians toward the most effective clinical management for acute stroke and place them at the forefront of development in the field.
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| Print: | $ 249.95 / £ 125.00 |
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Annual 2001
Book
Alzheimer's disease is a heavily researched area, with clinical trials continuing and new therapeutic strategies and products to assess. The editors and contributors address contemporary aspects of this topic in a number of comprehensively referenced chapters, designed to stimulate discussion on where current treatment is heading. Contributors to this annual are all internationally renowned experts.
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| Print: | $ 109.95 / £ 55.00 |
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Annual 2002
Book
Given the development of new therapeutic strategies and products, Serge Gauthier and Jeffrey Cummings have compiled a list of contemporary topics which will be of interest primarily to neurologists focusing on Alzheimer's disease, and also to psychiatrists and geriatricians. The contributors, all respected in their subspecialties, have written up-to-date, comprehensively referenced chapters which ought to provide guidance as well as stimulate discussion on where current treatment is heading.
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| Print: | £ 99.95 / $ 199.95 |
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Annual 2004
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Advances in the early detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease continue to appear in the literature and are announced at various dementia meetings. What Serge Gauthier and Jeffrey Cummings, along with their new editor Philip Scheltens, have done is to choose 11 topics that they believe are of interest to all physicians who work with Alzheimer patients. The topics are at the cutting edge of research and are readily applicable to one's clinical practice. Like the two previous volumes, this year's volume provides the reader with data dealing with white matter lesions to senile plaques, classifications to rehabilitation, ethics to prevention. Eleven new chapters that should benefit not only the physician but also, we hope, the patient.
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| Print: | £ 120.00 / $ 239.95 |