Communicating Prognosis (core Principles Of Acute Neurology)
by Eelco F.M. Wijdicks /
2014 / English / PDF
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Prognostication of acute neurologic disease is a major task for
neurohospitalists and neurointensivists. The family conference
raises the delicate matter of how to decide that outcome is
indefinitely poor and how to define disability. This monograph is
the first book on how to communicate prognosis in acute neurologic
conditions.
Prognostication of acute neurologic disease is a major task for
neurohospitalists and neurointensivists. The family conference
raises the delicate matter of how to decide that outcome is
indefinitely poor and how to define disability. This monograph is
the first book on how to communicate prognosis in acute neurologic
conditions.Communicating Prognosis
Communicating Prognosis includes useful data
on prognosis in all major neurologic conditions and provides
practical advice on how to effectively lead such a conference and
how to resolve potential conflicts. This book provides
straightforward common sense on- the- spot advice and touches on
all aspects of support of devastated families.
includes useful data
on prognosis in all major neurologic conditions and provides
practical advice on how to effectively lead such a conference and
how to resolve potential conflicts. This book provides
straightforward common sense on- the- spot advice and touches on
all aspects of support of devastated families.