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Online Medical Books for Concussion

Read Book Excerpts about Concussion

16 MEDICAL BOOKS ONLINE! Free online access (without registration) to excerpts of published medical book chapters related to Concussion are available from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Concussion.

Medical Books Excerpts
  • Concussion
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)

Medical Book Chapters Online

Here are chapters about Concussion from the online medical books listed above:

Concussion
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

... By far the most common head injury, a concussion results from a blow to the head — a blow hard enough to jostle the brain and make it strike the skull, causing temporary neural dysfunction, but not hard enough to cause a cerebral contusion.... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Concussion
(Handbook of Diseases)

... By far the most common head injury, concussion results from a blow to the head — a blow hard enough to jostle the brain and make it hit against the skull, causing temporary neural dysfunction, but not hard enough to cause a cerebral contusion. Most concussion victims... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ EXCERPTS »

Concussion
(The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)

... Daniel Licht, MDNicholas S. Abend, MD Concussion - BASICS Concussion - description Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by impact to the head in which there is an alteration in ... Concussion - DIAGNOSIS ... Concussion - TREATMENT ... Concussion - FOLLOW UP ... Concussion - bibliography ... Concussion - CODES ... READ EXCERPTS »

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.


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