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Neurosurgical Infectious Disease: Surgical and Nonsurgical Management
Contributor(s): Hall, Walter A. (Editor), Kim, Peter D. (Editor)
ISBN: 1604068051     ISBN-13: 9781604068054
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $128.24  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: July 2013
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Neurology
- Medical | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Dewey: 616.83
LCCN: 2013003829
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.23" W x 10.28" (2.30 lbs) 336 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Rapid diagnosis and treatment are crucial to successful outcomes in infections involving the central nervous system, which can cause significant neurological morbidity and mortality. Neurosurgical Infectious Disease: Surgical and Nonsurgical Management is a comprehensive guide that gives surgeons the core knowledge they need to diagnose, treat, and prevent infectious diseases of the central nervous system.

Key Features:

  • Emphasizes newer surgical techniques, including: endoscopy, neuronavigation, and intraoperative guidance
  • Covers contemporary radiologic diagnostic techniques and provides excellent imaging examples
  • Includes chapters on antibiotic prophylaxis, intracranial infection, and the infection of implanted devices

This excellent neurosurgical reference will be an essential part of the armamentarium used by neurosurgeons and infectious disease specialists in their daily practice.