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    Head trauma : basic, preclinical, and clinical directions / edited by Leonard P. Miller, Ronald L. Hayes ; co-edited by Jennifer K. Newcomb.

    • Title:Head trauma : basic, preclinical, and clinical directions / edited by Leonard P. Miller, Ronald L. Hayes ; co-edited by Jennifer K. Newcomb.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Miller, Leonard P., 1946-
      Hayes, Ronald L. (Ronald Lawrence)
      Newcomb, Jennifer K.
    • Published/Created:New York : Wiley-Liss, ©2001.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: Brain damage.
      Brain damage--Molecular aspects.
    • Medical Subjects:Brain Injuries--therapy.
      Craniocerebral Trauma--therapy.
      Brain Injuries--etiology.
      Craniocerebral Trauma--complications.
    • Description:xviii, 494 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes index.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0471360155 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Foreword / Lawrence F. Marshall
      I. Basic Science: Overview
      1. Overview of Basic Mechanisms Underlying Neuropathological Consequences of Head Trauma / Philipp M. Lezlinger, Kathryn E. Saatman and Ramesh Raghupathi / [et al.]
      2. In Vitro Models of Traumatic Brain Injury / Brian R. Pike
      3. Contemporary in Vivo Models of Brain Trauma and a Comparison of Injury Responses / Anthony E. Kline and C. Edward Dixon
      II. Preclinical Studies
      4. Role of Glutamate Receptors in the Pathophysiology of Traumatic Brain Injury / Meredith D. Temple, Deirdre M. O'Leary and Alan Faden
      5. Cholinergic Receptors in Head Trauma / Bruce G. Lyeth
      6. Adenosine Receptor Activation in Traumatic Brain Injury / Patrick Kochanek and Leonard P. Miller
      7. Growth Factors / Seth P. Finklestein and Androniki Plomaritoglou
      8. Inflammatory Response as a Therapeutic Target in Traumatic Brain Injury / Patrick M. Kochanek, Michael J. Whalen and Timothy M. Carlos / [et al.]
      9. Contribution of Ionic Alterations to Metabolic Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury / Amir Samil, Amy H. Moore and Christopher C. Giza / [et al.]
      10. Contribution of Calpains and Caspases to Cell Death Following Traumatic Brain Injury / R. L. Hayes, J. K. Newcomb and B. R. Pike / [et al.]
      11. Apoptosis and DNA Damage / Ramesh Raghupathi
      12. Mitochondrial Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury / Y. Xiong, P. L. Peterson and C. P. Lee
      13. Traumatic Axonal Injury / John T. Povlishock and James R. Stone
      14. Vascular Aspects of Severe Head Injury / Marike Zwienenberg and J. Paul Muizelaar
      III. Clinical Directions
      15. Epidemiology and Economics of Head Trauma / D. J. Thurman
      16. Clinical Presentation and Neuropsychological Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury / Sharon A. Brown and Harvey S. Levin
      17. American Brain Injury Consortium / Tony Marmarou
      18. Guidelines for Medical and Surgical Management in Head Trauma Patients in the United States and Europe / Domenico d'Avella and Giustino Tomei
      19. Clinical Trials in Head Injury: United States / Paul Muizelaar and Leonard P. Miller
      20. Clinical Trials in Head Injury: Europe / A. I. R. Maas
      21. Clinical Trials in Head Injury: Asia / Sadahiro Maejima and Yoichi Katayama.
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