Diseases of the Spine and Spinal Cord
Author | : Thomas N. Byrne |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2000-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195129687 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195129687 |
Rating | : 4/5 (687 Downloads) |
Download or read book Diseases of the Spine and Spinal Cord written by Thomas N. Byrne and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000-01-13 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diseases of the Spine and Spinal Cord reviews the full spectrum of disorders affecting this region including primary spinal tumors and metastases, infection, degenerative diseases, and trauma. Presenting an inter-disciplinary perspective, the book includes up-to-date information on therapy [including neurosurgical], new information on developmental disorders of the spine, and a definitive chapter on trauma, including information on biomechanics. A separate chapter on pain syndromes also is included.