BookAbhishek Agrawal, Gavin Britz, editors.
Summary: This comprehensive guide answers commonly asked questions about neurosurgical conditions related to brain and spinal cord. Comprehensive Guide to Neurosurgical Conditions fills the gap which arises after a diagnosis is made on the loved one, explaining the basics of neurosurgical diseases and their management. Comprehensive Guide to Neurosurgical Conditions, looks at the Neurosurgical team, the Intensive Care Unit and the basic as well as the emergency neurosurgical procedures in a comprehensive and concise matter. Comprehensive Guide to Neurosurgical Conditions, which is part of a book set including Emergency Approaches to Neurosurgical Conditions, delves into different kinds of brain surgeries, tumors and the management of stroke in chapters written by reputed neurosurgeons worldwide, to help the physicians, the patients and their families cope with all aspects of neurosurgery.
Contents:
1. Basic Neuroanatomy
2. Basic Neurology
3. The Neurosurgery Healthcare Team
4. Neurological Intensive Care Unit
5. Common Neuroradiological Procedures
6. Pre-Operative and Peri-Operative Period
7. Basic Neurosurgical Procedures
8. Neurosurgical Emergencies
9. Symptomes and Signs in Brain Disease
10. Sports Related Concussion Injuries
11. Radiotheraphy for Brain and Spine Disease
12. Peripheral Nerve Problems
13. Rehabilitation of Neurosurgical Conditions
14. Brain Death
15. Organ Donation
16. Second Opinions
17. Nursing Perspective: Dealing with Patients with Neurological Conditions.