ins, 1982, pp 412, $49.00 This small, multiauthored text was evaluated from the per
spectiveof a neuroradiologistratherthanthat of a neurosurgeon although Head Injury …

ins, 1982, pp 412, $49.00 This small, multiauthored text was evaluated from the per
spectiveof a neuroradiologistratherthanthat of a neurosurgeon although Head Injury …

Nearly ten years have passed since the last handbook on head injury was published. During
that interval, interest in the subject has increased substantially, and clinical and surgical …

There may be varying amounts of consciousness or coma secondary to head trauma. In
cases of head trauma there is the primary damage,(the initial injury) and then the secondary …

A multidisciplinary approach provides optimal care of the patient with head injury.
Associated injuries must be treated aggressively to prevent the development of disturbances …

Head Injury: Basic and Clinical Aspects, edited by Robert G. Grossman and Philip L.
Gildenberg (Seminars in Neurological Surgery, conference, Chicago), 282 pp, with illus …

Abstract Treatment of head trauma should focus on limiting the development of secondary
injury by restoring of cerebral perfusion and oxygenation and reducing cerebral edema …

The author describes his personal involvement in head injury prevention and management
over the past 40 years. He reviews the evolution of knowledge concerning the role of …

During the past decade there has been increasing evidence that rational medical
management, coupled with aggressive surgical therapy, can alter the course of patients …