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Mar 2019
21m 49s

Chapter 24: Neurosurgery

Ted O'Connell, MD
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Content covered in this episode includes:  [0:28]Question Dissection: An 81-year-old woman is brought to the E.D. via ambulance complaining of an excruciating headache that began two hours ago.. [4:34]Neurosurgery chapter of S2S including questions like: - What causes a subdural hematoma? How do you recognize and treat it? - What does a unilateral, dilated, ... Show More
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