Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury

Author:   Rajkumar Rajendram (Visiting Lecturer, Division of Diabetes and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, UK) ,  Victor R. Preedy (Emeritus Professor, King's College London; Professor, King's College Hospital, London, UK) ,  Colin R. Martin (Professor of Clinical Psychobiology and Applied Psychoneuroimmunology and Clinical Director: Institute for Health and Wellbeing, University of Suffolk, Ipswich, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128224984


Pages:   626
Publication Date:   11 October 2022
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury


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Author:   Rajkumar Rajendram (Visiting Lecturer, Division of Diabetes and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, UK) ,  Victor R. Preedy (Emeritus Professor, King's College London; Professor, King's College Hospital, London, UK) ,  Colin R. Martin (Professor of Clinical Psychobiology and Applied Psychoneuroimmunology and Clinical Director: Institute for Health and Wellbeing, University of Suffolk, Ipswich, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   1.860kg
ISBN:  

9780128224984


ISBN 10:   0128224983
Pages:   626
Publication Date:   11 October 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Section 1. Setting the Scene: Introductory Chapters 1. Epidemiology of traumatic spinal injury 2. Subgroup analyses in spinal cord injury 3. Long-term mortality, traumatic cervical spine fracture 4. Spinal cord injury: the role of functional rehabilitation Section 2. Clinical Features of Spinal Cord Injury 5. Physical signs and symptoms of spinal cord injury 6. Psychological signs in spinal cord injury 7. Bowel and bladder control in spinal cord injury 8. Pressure injuries in spinal cord injury 9. Tetraplegia and paraplegia after cervical spinal cord injury Section 3. Diagnosis and Evaluation 10. The Canadian C-Spine Rule in emergencies 11. The American College of Radiology and criteria for suspected spine injuries 12. Biomarkers in spinal cord injury 13. Cardiovascular monitor ring and spinal cord injury: Blood pressure and beyond 14. Pain and its evaluation in spinal cord injury 15. Quality of life tools for spinal cord injury 16. Magnetic resonance imaging usage in spinal cord injury: in tracheostomy and beyond 17. Assessments in spinal cord injury: indices of neurological impairment Section 4. Treatments: Experimental and Clinical 18. Clinical management of acute spinal cord injury 19. Reducing the catastrophic spinal cord injuries in head impacts: helmet-mounted devices and beyond 20. Stem cells and chronic spinal cord injury: overview 21. Gene therapy in spinal cord injury 22. Spinal injury, brain-triggered electrical stimulation and visual feedback 23. Spinal cord stimulation to reduce pain 24. Short-term resistance training, muscles strength and in people with spinal cord injury 25. Treating sleep problems in spinal cord injury 26. Exercise programs in spinal cord injury 27. Drug delivery in spinal cord injury: Delivery of neuroprotective minocycline 28. Spinal cord, acrolein and usage in ischemic-reperfusion injury 29. Alpha 2delta ligands for pain relief in spinal cord injury 30. Cognitive behavioural therapy in spinal cord injury: pain and beyond Section 5. Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injury 31. Best practice in spinal cord injury (Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) ) rehabilitation 32. Depressive symptoms in rehabilitation, spinal cord injury 33. Rehabilitation and wheelchair users 34. Rehabilitation with activity-based therapy 35. Spinal cord injury rehabilitation and pressure injury

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Dr. Rajendram is a clinician scientist whose focus is on perioperative medicine, anesthesia, and intensive care. He graduated in 2001 with a distinction from Guy's, King's, and St. Thomas Medical School in London, and began his postgraduate medical training in general medicine and intensive care in Oxford. Dr. Rajendram returned to Oxford as a consultant in general medicine at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, before moving to the Royal Free London Hospitals as a consultant in intensive care, anesthesia, and perioperative medicine. He is currently a consultant in internal and perioperative medicine at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a visiting lecturer in the Division of Diabetes and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, he has published over 100 textbook chapters, review articles, peer-reviewed papers, and abstracts. Victor R. Preedy BSc, PhD, DSc, FRSB, FRSPH, FRCPath, FRSC is Emeritus Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, at King's College London and Professor of Clinical Biochemistry (Hon) at King's College Hospital. He was the long-term Director of the Genomics Centre at King's College London from 2006 to 2020. Professor Preedy has carried out research when attached to Imperial College London, The School of Pharmacy (now part of University College London) and the MRC Centre at Northwick Park Hospital. He has collaborated with research groups in Finland, Japan, Australia, USA and Germany. Prof. Preedy is a leading expert on the science of health and has a long-standing interest in dietary and plant-based components. To his credit, Professor Preedy has published over 750 articles, which includes peer-reviewed manuscripts based on original research, abstracts and symposium presentations, reviews and numerous books and volumes. Dr. Martin is a Professor of Mental Health at Buckinghamshire New University. He is a Registered Nurse, Chartered Health Psychologist, and a Chartered Scientist. He has published or has in press well over 250 research papers and book chapters. He is a keen book author and editor having written and/or edited several books all of which reflect his diverse academic and clinical interests that examine in-depth, the interface between mental health and physical health. These outputs include the Handbook of Behavior; Food and Nutrition (2011), Perinatal Mental Health: A Clinical Guide (2012); Nanomedicine and the Nervous System (2012), and the major reference works Comprehensive Guide to Autism (2014), Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline (2015), Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (2016) and Metabolism and Pathophysiology of Bariatric Surgery: Nutrition, Procedures, Outcomes, and Adverse Effects (2017).

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