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Brain, Vol. 125, No. 1, 216, January 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

Book Review

THE MANAGEMENT OF HEAD INJURIES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE EMERGENCY ROOM. 2nd edition.

Jörgen Borg

Associate Professor of Neurology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

THE MANAGEMENT OF HEAD INJURIES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE EMERGENCY ROOM. 2nd edition.
By David Currie.
2000. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Price £28.95. Pp. 206. ISBN 0-19263-078-4..

Head injuries are common enough to be considered a public health problem. After primary prevention, the next opportunity to minimize the consequences of head injury is within the health care system: at the scene of the accident, during transportation and in the A&E Department. Although common, most head injuries are mild and have a benign clinical course . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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