Management of head and neck injuries by the sideline physician

American Family Physician

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1357-1362

  Whiteside, John W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; CONCUSSION; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT INJURY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; NECK INJURIES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 33750202756     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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