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• Title:ABC of spinal cord injury / edited by David Grundy and Andrew Swain.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Grundy, David.
  Swain, Andrew.
  
• Published/Created:London : Bmj, 2002.
  

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  • Call Number: WL400 .A134 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: WL400 .A134 2002
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects: Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries.
  
• Medical Subjects:Spinal Cord Injuries.
  
• Edition:4th ed.
  
• Description:vii, 88 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
  
• Summary:This fourth edition of an introductory text for all health care staff working with patients with spinal cord injury covers new developments in emergency care, particularly splintage, new surgical advances leading to enhanced independence and mobility, and contains a new chapter on managing spinal cord injuries in developing countries and updated material on the classification and neurological assessment of spinal cord injury. The book gives advice on patient management from the scene of the accident through initial stabilization, into the rehabilitation phase, and eventual return to home and community. Color photos and medical images illustrate surgical procedures and show patients completing everyday tasks with special equipment.
  
• Notes:Rev. ed. of: ABC of spinal cord injury / David Grundy and Andrew Swain. 1993.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0727915185
  
• Contents:1. At the accident / Andrew Swain and David Grundy
  2. Evacuation and initial management at hospital / Andrew Swain and David Grundy
  3. Radiological investigations / David Grundy, Andrew Swain and Andrew Morris
  4. Early management and complications - I / David Grundy and Andrew Swain
  5. Early management and complications - II / David Grundy and Andrew Swain
  6. Medical management in the spinal injuries unit / David Grundy, Anthony Tromans, John Carvell and Firas Jamil
  7. Urological management / Peter Guy and David Grundy
  8. Nursing / Catriona Wood, Elizabeth Binks and David Grundy
  9. Physiotherapy / Trudy Ward and David Grundy
  10. Occupational therapy / Sue Cox Martin and David Grundy
  11. Social needs of patient and family / Julia Ingram and David Grundy
  12. Transfer of care from hospital to community / Rachel Stowell, Wendy Pickard and David Grundy
  13. Later management and complications - I / David Grundy, Anthony Tromans and Firas Jamil
  14. Later management and complications - II / David Grundy, Anthony Tromans, John Hobby, Nigel North and Ian Swain
  15. Spinal cord injury in the developing world / Anba Soopramanien and David Grundy.