Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Injury
controversies and consensus
$376.82
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
13 April 2007
Summary
Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Injury: Controversies and Consensus reviews the controversies pertaining to the emergency, diagnostic, medical, and surgical management of spinal cord injury (SCI).
In vitro studies, animal models, and clinical outcome analyses have all failed to yield incontrovertible guidelines that define the role of surgery in SCI. As a result, there is no consensus regarding the necessity, timing, nature, or approach of surgical intervention. In this concise y…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405122061 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1405122064 |
| Author: | Arun Paul Amar |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 13 April 2007 |
| Weight: | 599g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 158mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
From the forewords:
“Arun Amar has performed a real service to the practitioners involved in the surgical management of spinal injuries by putting together this excellent group of papers, and I am optimistic that the knowledge transfer will result in improved patient outcomes.” Charles H. Tator, CM, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS University of Toronto and Toronto Western Hospital
“The content of this volume is essential material for all clinical neuro-scientists and an important presentation for all those seeking to develop a grasp of modernity of concept and practical action relating to this problem.” Michael L. J. Apuzzo, M.D. Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgery
“This is a good book for any emergency room or neurosciences library.” Doodys Review
About The Author
Arun Paul Amar
Arun Paul Amar, MD., Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
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