Hunt, Tamerah N.

Cram Session in Evaluation of Sports Concussion: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians Tamerah N. Hunt - Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, c2013. - xvi, 138 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-130) and index.

Differential diagnoses -- Concussion evaluation assessments and clinical tools -- Management and recovery of sports-related concussion -- Return to participation guidelines -- Return to school/work accommodations -- Legal precedent and cases -- Prevention.

- This book is a succinct and descriptive quick reference that provides the health care professional with a step-by-step approach to various sports concussion assessment and management techniques. This book is designed to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice to improve assessment and management of sports-related concussion and return-to-play decisions. This book is designed as a reference for any clinicians, experienced or new, who works with concussed athletes. Written to focus on the evaluation process of concussion, it includes new clinical techniques, laws and management tools to help develop safe and efficient evaluations and clinical practices for athletics.

9781617110665 (alk. paper)

2012046133


Brain Concussion--Handbooks.
Athletic Injuries--Handbooks.

RC394.C7 / H86 2013

617.1/027

WL 39