| Description |
1 online resource xii, 139 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Neuroscience research progress |
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Neuroscience research progress series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 6, 2015). |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: The history of the treatment of spinal cord injuries. -- Chapter 2: Pediatric spinal cord injury -- Chapter 3: Anaesthetic management of patients with chronic spinal cord injury -- Chapter 4. Morphological changes of toenails in hemiplegia: toenail configuration is determined by the mechanical forces on the foot -- Chapter 5. Spasticity index. |
| Summary |
In the last 20 years, fundamental research to repair the spinal cord has yielded positive results and today, there is real hope that a cure might be found for the treatment of spinal injuries. This has only been possible because in the last 70 years, patients with a traumatic injury of the spinal cord have been kept alive through conservative forms of treatment and returned to useful independent lives. It is salutary at this stage to look at how this conservative treatment developed. This book begins by providing a history of the treatment of spinal cord injuries and continues by examining the. |
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Paraplegia.
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Paraplegia |
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Paraplégie.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Paraplegia
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| Added Author |
Holloway, Agnes A., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Holloway, Agnes A. Paraplegia : Clinical Characteristics, Prevalence and Treatment Outcomes. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2015 9781634824651 |
| ISBN |
9781634824897 (electronic bk.) |
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163482489X (electronic bk.) |
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9781634824651 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000056117213 |
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AU@ 000056948239 |
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