Minor Head Trauma

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Minor Head Trauma describes and explains techniques for diagnosing, evaluating, and rehabilitating patients with minor head injuries. This book emphasizes the importance of long-term treatment of patients beyond the initial moments of injury and treatment in the emergency room. Minor Head Trauma offers insight on: - a range of related issues from emergency room management to psychiatric evaluation and rehabilitation, - the role of electrophysiological testing in patients - including BEAM techniques, - the subtleties of neurophysiological diagnosis, - neurotoxicological evaluation and treatment, - diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders, - the nature and pathogenesis of visual sequelae of head injury, - the speech-language pathologist's role in treating minor head injuries, - the complexities of rehabilitation including problems faced when the patient resumes normal community, professional and familial activities. Minor Head Trauma is intended for physicians, psychologists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, attorneys, and others faced with the challenges of evaluating and treating patients who have sustained minor head trauma.