| Description |
xx, 340 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-313) and index. |
| Contents |
Part one. An imperfect science : What happens to the brain -- The search for a diagnosis -- Concussion care -- Long-term risks -- Part two. To play or not to play : Exercising sensibly -- Game changers -- Money talks -- Part three. Dangers at home and work: Close to home -- War and work. |
| Summary |
"Sports concussions make headlines, but you don't have to be an NFL star to suffer traumatic brain injury. In Shaken Brain, Elizabeth Sandel, MD, shares stories and research from her decades treating and studying brain injuries. She explains what concussions do to our bodies, how to avoid them, and how to recover"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Brain -- Concussion.
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Brain damage -- Treatment.
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Sports injuries.
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Brain -- Concussion.
(OCoLC)fst00837600
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Brain damage -- Treatment.
(OCoLC)fst00837745
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Sports injuries. (OCoLC)fst01130688
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Sandel, Elizabeth, Shaken brain Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020. 9780674246324 (DLC) 2019040008 |
| ISBN |
9780674987418 hardcover |
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0674987411 hardcover |
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9780674246324 adobe electronic book |
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9780674246331 electronic publication |
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9780674246348 mobi |
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