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Miscellaneous Issues Related to Neurotrauma

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This chapter is an assembly of important neurotrauma topics not covered within the first two sections, including polytrauma: neurotrauma associated with other systems involvement, ethical issues, non-accidental traumatic brain injuries in pediatrics, organ and tissue donation, sport-related neurotrauma, and craniofacial fractures.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq

    Laith Thamir Al-Ameri, Mustapha Eyad, Zahraa M. Kareem, Zahraa A. Alsubaihawi, Ismail Al-Kebsi, Taha Mohammed Algahoom, Nawar Ghassan & Zahraa F. Al-Sharshahi

  2. Nobel Institute of Neurosciences, Nobel Medical Coll & Teaching Hosp, Biratnagar, Nepal

    Hira Burhan

  3. Department of Surgery, University of Al-Qadisiyah, Bab Al Sharqi, Baghdad, Iraq

    Mohammed A. Finjan

  4. Department of Neurosurgery, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY, USA

    Samer S. Hoz

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Al-Ameri, L.T. et al. (2022). Miscellaneous Issues Related to Neurotrauma. In: Neurotrauma. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80869-3_8

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