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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER II ACUTE INJURIES OF THE BRAIN?Continued Clinical Types: Concussion, Contusion, Laceration, Compression, Wounds. Concussion Of The Brain Concussion of the brain is a term applied to the abrogation of various cerebral functions brought on by a sudden change in position of the brain. The causes are any sudden forces acting upon the skull. The force may be applied directly to the skull or be transmitted, as occurs in falls on the buttocks. Pathology.?The pathology of the condition is not definitely known, though it is commonly supposed to be connected with changes in position of the cerebro-spinal fluid with resulting injury to the cerebral substance. Anatomical lesions sufficient to explain concussion are yet to be demonstrated. Cell changes and microscopic hemorrhages are found in some, but not in all cases. But they are not sufficient to explain the profound disturbances in the functions of the cortex and of the medulla which may be the symptoms of concussion. We can nevertheless safely assume that minute and widespread lesions are at the bottom of the condition. Concussion of the brain is a nearly constant accompaniment of all brain injuries; and nearly all brain injuries, therefore, in which, in addition to concussion, gross lesions such as hemorrhages, contusions, lacerations, etc.. are present, have a mixed symptomatology. The greater the physical violence, the greater the concussion effects, and the greater, also, the probability of the coexistence of severe contusions or lacerations. It is probable that even in contusions and lacerations of the brain, concussion, quite as much as the visible injuries to the brain structure, is accountable for the serious symptoms. The primary effect of concussion is upon consciousness. It may disturb it profoundly, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217707886
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 426
  • Spine Width: 22 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217707882
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 757 gr


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