Handbook of NeurosurgeryA must-have...[a] low-cost, highly portable, and extremely useful reference volume, which will undoubtedly enjoy continued longevity into the foreseeable future.--Journal of NeurosurgeryA vital resource...For rapid access to the diagnosis and management of all neurosurgical things, there is no substitute.--The Journal of TRAUMA Injury, Infection, and Critical CareFor two decades, Handbook of Neurosurgery -- now in a fully updated seventh edition -- has been an invaluable companion for every neurosurgery resident and nurse, as well as neurologists and others involved in the care of patients with brain and spine disorders. Dr. Greenberg's classic text covers the breadth of neurosurgery and its allied specialties and provides the latest information on anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis, and currently accepted principles of clinical management. Renowned for its scope and accessibility, this portable, single-volume guide is packed with more than 1,300 pages of practical information, including thousands of literature citations, handy cross-references, and a thorough index.Features: |
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nal ligament OPLL | 504 |
Functional neurosurgery | 532 |
Pain | 548 |
Tumor | 582 |
IIH | 713 |
Radiation therapy XRT | 770 |
Stereotactic surgery | 782 |
Neurophthalmology | 828 |
Neuroendovascular intervention | 262 |
Neurotoxicology | 273 |
Coma | 279 |
Brain death | 289 |
Cerebrospinal fluid | 297 |
Hydrocephalus | 307 |
Infections | 342 |
tions | 368 |
Seizures | 394 |
vical spine abnormalities | 494 |
Neurotology | 840 |
Head trauma | 850 |
nal cord injuries | 1000 |
Stroke | 1010 |
SAH and aneurysms | 1034 |
Vascular malformations | 1098 |
Intracerebral hemorrhage | 1118 |
Occlusive cerebrovascular | 1144 |
Outcome assessment | 1182 |
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