| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 340 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part one. An imperfect science: What happens to the brain? -- The search for a diagnosis -- Concussion care -- Long-term risks -- Part two. To play or not to play: Exercising sensibly -- Game changers -- Money talks -- Part three. Dangers at home and work: Close to home -- War and work. |
| Summary |
"Sports concussions make headlines, but you don't have to be an NFL star to suffer traumatic brain injury. In Shaken Brain, Elizabeth Sandel, MD, shares stories and research from her decades treating and studying brain injuries. She explains what concussions do to our bodies, how to avoid them, and how to recover"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Brain -- Concussion.
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Brain damage -- Treatment.
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Sports injuries.
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MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine. |
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Brain -- Concussion. |
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Brain damage -- Treatment. |
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Sports injuries. |
| Added Title |
Science, care, and treatment of concussion |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Sandel, Elizabeth. Shaken brain. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020 9780674987418 (DLC) 2019040007 |
| ISBN |
9780674246324 (electronic book) |
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0674246322 (electronic book) |
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9780674246348 (mobi) |
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0674246349 |
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9780674246331 (electronic publication) |
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0674246330 |
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9780674987418 (hardcover) |
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