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Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury by Silver, Jonathan M., 1953-; McAllister, Thomas W; Yudofsky, Stuart C is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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As soldiers and combat veterans have returned from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as the'signature injury'of those wars. TBI is also in the news on a daily basis due to sports injuries. This new edition of Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury has been thoroughly revised and updated from the 2005 first edition to reflect the exponential expansion of research and clinical data amassed in the intervening years. Each chapter was written and reviewed by the foremost authorities in neuropsychiatry, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, and the other specialties who assess, diagnose, and treat these patients. The revisions and additions to this comprehensive volume were made to ensure that the scope and coverage is both up-to-date and down-to-earth. Key features include: New chapters on epidemiology, neuropathology, and genetics of TBI A new chapter on TBI in the military emphasizing the unique feature of blast injury A new chapter on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which emphasizes the common co-occurrence of TBI and PTSD in both combat and other settings Enhanced coverage of psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for the psychiatri

Author
Silver, Jonathan M., 1953-; McAllister, Thomas W; Yudofsky, Stuart C
Publisher
American Psychiatric Pub.; American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781585624201
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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