The perioperative care of individuals with neurologic compromise is critically important, yet it is only one dimension of the rich relationship between anaesthesiology and the neurosciences. The mechanism of everyday therapeutic interventions such a…
This timely book reports recent progress in research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) by leading investigators encompassing translational and clinical studies. The text covers epidemiology, pathophysiology, brain imaging, cognition, behavioral sequel…
This book integrates clinical and research findings on catastrophic brain injury. The clinical chapters address the definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and outcomes of the most severe closed head injuries that typically result in death or neu…
If you are reading Navigating Life with Peripheral Neuropathy, chances are that you either have peripheral neuropathy, know someone who does, or care for someone that has it. Although neuropathy is common - affecting 10-20 million people in the Unit…
During the 1940s and 1950s, tens of thousands of Americans underwent some form of psychosurgery; that is, their brains were operated upon for the putative purpose of treating mental illness. From today's perspective, such medical practices appear fo…
During the 1940s and 1950s, tens of thousands of Americans underwent some form of psychosurgery; that is, their brains were operated upon for the putative purpose of treating mental illness. From today’s perspective, such medical practices app…
Gjør ingen skade henter sin tittel fra den hippokratiske ed, og uttrykker det daglige skjebnedramaet den britiske hjernekirurgen Henry Marsh lever med. Boka er et uforglemmelig blikk inn i opp- og nedturene i et liv som er viet det å grave i andres…
Autonomic surgery is an important and expanding field within contemporary clinical practice. Surgical therapies influencing the autonomic nervous system have historically entailed disabling various components of its network by injurious methods. Mor…
Der "Lanz/Wachsmuth" ist ein Begriff - als opulent ausgestattete Darstellung der menschlichen Anatomie, als Br cke zwischen anatomischem Wissen und klinischem Handeln, als unersch pfliche Informationsquelle zu den subtilsten Details. Mit der unver…
For this issue, Drs. Daniel Lim and Paul Larson at the University of California San Francisco present a collection of papers dedicated to Functional Neurosurgery. They explore topics such as functional neurosurgery orginis of Intraoperative MRI, iMR…
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics focus on Intraoperative Imaging. Article topics will include historical, current and future intraoperative imaging modality; iMRI suites: history, design, utility and cost-effectiveness; Stereotactic platforms for…
Brain surgery is not a nice thing at all but if you or someone you know has gotten through it this useful notepad is sure to raise a smile.This notebook is the perfect way to record any and everything, you could imagine. Write a diary- list all your…
Umfassend und reich bebildert sind Diagnostik und Therapie von Gliomen des Gehirns und des R ckenmarks in diesem Buch beschrieben. Die Kapitel wurden von Experten f r die jeweilige Fragestellung verfasst. Neben einer ausf hrlichen Darstellung von Ne…
Perfect for anyone considering or training in this challenging specialty, Principles of Neurological Surgery, 4th Edition, by Drs. Richard G. Ellenbogen, Laligam N. Sekhar, and Neil Kitchen, provides a clear, superbly illustrated introduction to all…
This issue will focus on both adult and pediatric spine trauma. Featured articles are as follows: Pharmacologic Treatment of SCI; Classification of Adult Subaxial Cervical Trauma; Classification and Management of Pediatric Craniocervical Injuries; C…
Pediatric Neurosurgical Intensive Care presents the special considerations necessary to properly manage the youngest patients in the neurosurgical intensive care unit. Descriptions of ICU management of specific neurological disorders, as well as a d…
Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Spinal Techniques, by Daniel H. Kim, MD, FACS, Kyung Hoon Kim, MD, and Yong Chul Kim, MD, helps you apply methods of spinal pain relief that involve less risk and shorter recovery times. Focusing on the broad appeal o…
This revised and greatly expanded Third Edition of Brain Injury Medicine continues its reputation as the key core textbook in the field, bringing together evidence-based medicine and years of collective author clinical experience in a clear and comp…
The evidence-based medicine movement is gaining influence in many medical specialties. This issue will cover topics from patient safety in neurosurgery and medical errors, to measuring outcomes for neurosurgical procedures.
Current Management of Cerebral Aneurysms reviews the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and the medical and surgical management of cerebral aneurysms by discussing the clinical and radiological diagnosis, perioperative management of ruptured an…
Calvarial and Dural Reconstruction provides the practitioner with a synthesis of the existing broad knowledge about calvarial reconstruction -- all in a single volume. The book contains straightforward descriptions of the management of a variety of…
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics offers a broad review of current topics surrounding trigeminal neuralgia including: Overview and History, Diagnosis/Etiology, Scales of measuring TN pain and response, Medical Therapy, Role of Imaging, Rhizotomy, S…
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is devoted to "Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery" and is edited by Zachary A. Smith, MD and Richard G. Fessler, MD, PhD. Articles in this issue include: Complications and complication avoidance of m…
HIGHLY COMMENDED by the BMA Medical Book Awards for Neurology Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke: A Comprehensive ReferenceNeurosonology is a first-line modality in the diagnosis and management of cerebrovascular disease and especially of stro…
This issue of Neurologic Clinics addresses the cognitive impact of various forms of brain injury.
In this issue of Pediatric Clinics, guest editors Jonathan Martin brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Neurosurgery in Primary Care. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Pediatric Neurosurgery in Primary Care, providing acti…
In one book, the practitioner can obtain a solid foundation in the field of endoscopy as practiced by neurosurgeons. Included is a review of the physics and instrumentation of neuroendoscopic systems, comprehensive coverage of the anatomy upon which…
The DREZ Operation argues that while the DREZ (dorsal root entry zone) operation may not be the final answer to the treatment of deafferentation pain, it is an improvement over previous treatments. The proper application of temperature-controlled ra…
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Nathaniel P. Brooks and Dr. Michael Y. Wang, is devoted to New Technologies in Spine Surgery. Articles in this issue include: Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy, Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy, End…
Neurosurgery is a rapidly developing and technically demanding branch of surgery that requires a detailed knowledge of the basic neuro-sciences and a thorough clinical approach. The Oxford Textbook of Neurological Surgery is an up-to-date, objective…
The Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in neurology and neurosurgery, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate…
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The surgical treatment of neurological disorders has always demanded the utmost of its practitioners and their instruments. Refinements in surgical instrumentation and computerized navigational systems have made possible minimally invasive surgeries…
A true story about a girl's experience as she goes through the removal of a brain tumor, survives depression, sensory processing disorder, and postoperative PTSD. Experience her story, thoughts, and diary notes of how one girl's mind is traumatized…
The consequences of a brain injury can affect all aspects of our lives, including our personality. Brain injuries do not heal like other injuries and symptoms may appear right away or may not be present for days or weeks after the injury. This issue…
The new edition of this indispensable reference features the clinical experience of seasoned experts coupled with fresh perspectives from five new authors, providing you with well-rounded, up-to-date coverage on treating all aspects of nerve injurie…
Dr. Mark West gibt in diesem Tatsachenroman dem Leser einen ungeschminkten Einblick in das Innere einer chirurgischen Universit tsklinik. Vordergr ndig erscheint Dr. West in der durch Erfolgsdruck und Egozentrik gepr gten Klinikatmosph re als selbst…
Over the last 18 years, there have been many advances in the field of intraoperative monitoring. This new edition of Neurophysiology in Neurosurgery: A Modern Approach provides updates on the original techniques, as well as other more recent methodo…
This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R…
eie Tiefe Hirnstimulation ist eine neuartige medizinische Methode, die zahlreiche rechtliche Implikationen mit sich bringt. Auch im Rahmen der rechtlichen Analyse muss zwischen dem Einsatz als Ma nahme der Heilbehandlung, der Anwendung im Rahmen der…
This book is the first to offer a comprehensive guide to understanding the brain's architecture from a topographical viewpoint. Authored by a leading expert in surgical neuroanatomy, this practical text provides tri-dimensional understanding of the…
This issue focuses on meningiomas and includes articles on Incidental Meningiomas: Management Strategies in the Modern Neuroimaging Era, Advanced Neuroimaging for Intracranial Meningiomas, Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for the Management…
This issue of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America devoted to Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery is Guest Edited by Dr. Bruce Pollock of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Articles in this issue include: Concepts and Techniques of Int…
In Eye Movement Disorders in Clinical Practice, a leading expert with over thirty years of teaching experience in neurology and neuro-ophthalmology offers comprehensive instruction on the diagnosis and treatment of all varieties of eye movement diso…
Endoscopic orbital procedures are at the forefront of today's multidisciplinary patient care and team approach to problem-solving. Endoscopic Surgery of the Orbit offers state-of-the-art, expert guidance on minimally invasive orbit techniques that p…
