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BL
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1039656
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b794026
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| Main Entry
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Smith, Joanna,1963-
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| Title & Author
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Paediatric neurosurgery for nurses : : evidence-based care for children and their families /\ Joanna Smith and Catherine Martin.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2009.
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xiv, 272 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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0203895118
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: 0415446198
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: 0415446201
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: 9780203895115
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: 9780415446198
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: 9780415446204
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Overview of anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system -- General principles of caring for the child with a neurological impairment -- General principles of caring for the child requiring neurosurgery -- Hydrocephalus -- Traumatic brain injury -- Craniosynostosis -- Brain tumours -- Surgical management of epilepsy in children -- Cerebrovascular disorders -- Neural tube defects.
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| Abstract
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This text provides accessible and current information for nurses working in paediatric neurosurgery. Referring throughout to the evidence-base for care and interventions, this complex area is explained in an easily understandable way, complete with chapter overviews and summaries, diagrams, sample care plans and a glossary.
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Nervous system-- Surgery.
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Neurological nursing.
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Pediatric neurology.
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Pediatric nursing.
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Nervous system-- Surgery.
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Neurological nursing.
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Pediatric neurology.
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Pediatric nursing.
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Neurosurgical Procedures-- nursing.
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Child.
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Evidence-Based Medicine-- methods.
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Nervous System Diseases-- physiopathology.
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Nervous System Diseases-- surgery.
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Pediatric Nursing-- methods.
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| Dewey Classification
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618.92/8
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RJ486.S628 2009
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2008 J-824
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WY 160.5S651p 2009
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Martin, Catherine,1976-
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