Bibliograph

Shaken brain, the science, care, and treatment of concussion, Elizabeth Sandel, MD

Type

Label

Shaken brain, the science, care, and treatment of concussion, Elizabeth Sandel, MD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-313) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Shaken brain

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1114439492

Responsibility statement

Elizabeth Sandel, MD

Sub title

the science, care, and treatment of concussion

Summary

"Sports concussions make headlines, but you don't have to be an NFL star to suffer traumatic brain injury. In Shaken Brain, Elizabeth Sandel, MD, shares stories and research from her decades treating and studying brain injuries. She explains what concussions do to our bodies, how to avoid them, and how to recover"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Part one. An imperfect science : What happens to the brain -- The search for a diagnosis -- Concussion care -- Long-term risks -- Part two. To play or not to play : Exercising sensibly -- Game changers -- Money talks -- Part three. Dangers at home and work: Close to home -- War and work

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