Tackling the Concussion Epidemic
This state-of-the-art book brings together the full range of issues that can inform care for patients experiencing the effects of concussion.
Written by an international panel of experts and edited by a critical care physician and by a cognitive neuroscientist, the book serves as a primer of the various domains of study and application, while providing clinical insights and evidence to bring towards treatment. Chapters span the basic mechanics and pathophysiology of concussion, through its assessment, management, and complications.
Comprehensive and timely, this book is accessible to healthcare professionals, and researchers eager to learn something about this field.
Concussion Mechanism: Biomechanical Perspectives
The Pathophysiology of Concussion
Neuroimaging of Concussion
The Path Toward a Blood Test for Concussion - A Review of Biofluid Biomarkers for Concussive and Subconcussive Brain Trauma
Sport-related Concussion Guideline Development: Acute Management to Return-to-activity
Concussion Evaluation and Neurocognitive Outcomes
Psychological and Mental Health Sequelae of Concussion: Prevalence, Treatment Recommendations, Novel Biomarkers, and Diagnostic Challenges
Management of Concussion and Prolonged Symptoms Post Concussion
Neuroprotective Pharmacological Antioxidant Therapies for Concussions
Sex, Gender and Concussion
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.
Schweizer, Tom A.
Baker, Andrew J.
ISBN | 978-3-030-93812-3 |
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Artikelnummer | 9783030938123 |
Medientyp | Buch |
Auflage | 1st ed. 2022 |
Copyrightjahr | 2022 |
Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
Umfang | XX, 241 Seiten |
Abbildungen | XX, 241 p. 23 illus., 18 illus. in color. |
Sprache | Englisch |