
Guidelines for Management of Acute Head Injury
Books for Midwives (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 7. February 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-1-898507-30-7 (ISBN)
Description
The aim of this booklet is to bridge the gap between rescue of a patient with an acute head injury and his or her treatment by a neurosurgeon. It provides a protocol for management of acute head injuries aimed at paramedics, all accident and emergency department staff, orthopaedic and general surgeons, casualty consultants, armed forces medics.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 188 mm
Width: 97 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
50 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-898507-30-7 (9781898507307)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Sydney Memorial Hospital, Australia
Content
The Glasgow coma scale; initial resuscitation and assessment; major head injuries; minor head injuries; transfer protocol pharmacopeia; driving advice; rehabilitation. (Part contents)