Description
This landmark proceedings volume brings together cutting-edge research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) from Boston University’s prestigious Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Whether you’re a medical student, neurology resident, or healthcare professional in India, this comprehensive reference explores the neurobiology of traumatic brain injury, the link between repetitive head trauma and neurodegeneration, and diagnostic approaches to CTE. Published by Elsevier in 2017, it’s an essential clinical and academic resource for understanding one of neurology’s most pressing challenges. Ideal for medical libraries, teaching hospitals, and anyone pursuing advanced neuroscience knowledge.
- ISBN-10: 0323544258
- ISBN-13: 978-0323544252
- Edition: 1st
- Publisher: ELSEVIER
- Publication date: 1 January 2017
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.23 x 1.27 x 24.13 cm
- Print length: 181 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and why should I study it?
CTE is a progressive brain condition caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries. It’s crucial for neurologists, neurosurgeons, and sports medicine professionals to understand because it affects athletes, military personnel, and trauma survivors. This Boston University proceedings volume provides the latest clinical and research insights into CTE pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.
Is this book suitable for medical students in India?
Yes, absolutely. This Elsevier textbook is designed for medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals studying neurology and neuroscience. It’s particularly useful for those preparing for competitive exams, postgraduate studies, or clinical practice in neurology specialization.
What topics are covered in this CTE proceedings book?
The 181-page volume covers the neurobiology of traumatic brain injury, mechanisms of neurodegeneration, diagnostic criteria for CTE, clinical presentations, neuropathological findings, and emerging research from Boston University’s leading Alzheimer’s research center. Each chapter is authored by international neuroscience experts.
Can I buy this medical textbook online in India?
Yes, you can purchase this Elsevier hardcover edition (2017) exclusively at The Bookish Owl. We deliver medical textbooks and academic references across India with secure online checkout and fast shipping options for students and professionals.
Is this the latest edition of the CTE proceedings book?
This is the 1st edition published in 2017 by Elsevier, representing the most recent comprehensive proceedings on CTE from Boston University’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center. It remains the authoritative reference for understanding CTE pathophysiology and clinical management.
