\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Polytrauma Care and Rehabilitation\u003c/i\u003e summarizes the most frequent medical and psychological problems encountered by combat survivors and patients with concurrent injuries to the brain and other body systems. The book offers a roadmap for clinicians on how to initiate and follow through the continuum of care necessary to achieving positive outcomes. Individual chapters focus on the myriad problems and conditions that polytrauma patients present with including traumatic brain injury, concussion, spinal cord injury,, amputation, and PTSD, and other medical and psychological issues such as pain, depression, headache, insomnia, fatigue, alcohol and substance abuse, dizziness, light sensitivity, and work and family issues. Algorithms and detailed appendices provide guides for assessment and medical treatment that can be used in daily practice. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Polytrauma Care and Rehabilitation\u003c/i\u003e features:\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFirst handbook focused on polytrauma \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical, pocket-sized manual featuring real-world care for common problems \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers medical, physical, psychological, and vocational issues \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy to read text, with flow charts to highlight key concepts \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthors work directly with the VA, military and academic sectors in the care of these patients \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e
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