Concussive brain trauma : neurobehavioral impairment and maladaptation / Rolland S. Parker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parker, Rolland S., author.

Contributor:

Gail and Warren Lieberfarb Mental Health and Neuroscience Library Resources Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brain--Concussion.

Brain.

Brain damage.

Brain Concussion--physiopathology.

Neurobehavioral Manifestations.

Medical Subjects:

Brain Concussion--physiopathology.

Neurobehavioral Manifestations.

Physical Description:

xi, 867 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2012]

Summary:

"Continuing the tradition of the bestselling first edition, this second edition provides comprehensive coverage of neurobehavioral disorders in children and adults following impact and acceleration accidents. Completely revised and updated, the book includes comprehensive coverage of consciousness including normal, acute, and persistent alterations. Drawing on his training, education, and experience in human physiology, neuroanatomy, and endocrinology, the author not only gives readers a solid foundation for understanding, diagnosing, and treating concussive brain trauma, but also gives them tools to increase standards of care"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Gail and Warren Lieberfarb Mental Health and Neuroscience Library Resources Fund.

ISBN:

9780849380396

0849380391

OCLC:

671465370