Coping with blast-related traumatic brain injury in returning troops : wounds of war III /
It has been shown that those who have served in both combat missions and peacekeeping operations are at increased risk for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Research suggests that this may result from their 'wounds of war'. Some wounds may be 'invisible', such as depression, stress,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. :
IOS Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ;
v. 86. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | It has been shown that those who have served in both combat missions and peacekeeping operations are at increased risk for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Research suggests that this may result from their 'wounds of war'. Some wounds may be 'invisible', such as depression, stress, and chronic pain, while others, such as physical disabilities, are more obvious. In February 2011, 35 scientists and representatives from NATO and Partner countries met in Vienna, Austria for a three-day NATO Advanced Research Workshop entitled "Wounds of War: Coping with Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury in Re |
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Notas: | "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Wounds on War III : Coping with Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury in Returning Troops, Vienna, Austria, 20-22 February 2011"--Title page verso International conference proceedings. Includes indexes. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 195 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781607507970 1607507978 9781607509813 1607509814 |