"Continuing the tradition of the bestselling first edition, this second edition provides comprehensive coverage of neurobehavioral disorders in children and adults following impact and acceleration accidents. Completely revised and updated, the book includes comprehensive coverage of consciousness including normal, acute, and persistent alterations. Drawing on his training, education, and experience in humanphysiology, neuroanatomy, and endocrinology, the author not only gives readers a solid foundation for understanding, diagnosing, and treating concussive brain trauma, but also gives them tools to increase standards of care"--Provided by publisher.Abstract: Offers comprehensive coverage of neurobehavioral disorders in children and adults following impact and acceleration accidents. This book includes comprehensive coverage of consciousness includingnormal, acute, and persistent alterations. It gives readers a foundation for understanding, diagnosing, and treating concussive brain trauma.