History and evidence regarding hydrostatic shock

Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Courtney, Michael ^a   Courtney, Amy ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTICS; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHINA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPILEPSY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; HYDRAULIC SHOCK; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROSTATIC SHOCK; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTER; LUNG CAVITY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROSURGERY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SHOCK; SPINAL CORD; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN; THIGH;

ANIMALS; FORENSIC BALLISTICS; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE;

EID: 79951683258     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182041992     Document Type: Letter

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