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Neurosurgical Care of the Elderly, Hardback Book

Neurosurgical Care of the Elderly Hardback

Edited by Warren R. Selman, Edward C. Benzel

Part of the AAN series

Hardback

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Neurosurgical Care of the Elderly is a comprehensive text which discusses the unique management of elderly patients.

Although these problems occur in patients of all ages, their management in the geriatric population requires special consideration.

Topics include:The physiology of aging Perioperative care Cranial lesions and benign brain tumors Pallidotomy for Parkinson's Disease Occlusive cerebrovascular disease Hemorrhagic vascular disease Head injuries Spinal lesions Bone physiology and bone healing Spinal decompression, fusion and instrumentation Delirium, agitation and confusion (Distributed by Thieme for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons)

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