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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

    Scott R. Shepard MD

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, USA

    Stephen F. Lowry MD, FACS, FRCS Edin (Hon.) (Professor and Chair) (Professor and Chair)

  2. Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 08903, USA

    Rocco G. Ciocca MD (Associate Professor) & Candice S. Rettie PhD (Adjunct Assistant Professor) (Associate Professor) &  (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

  3. Department of Surgery, Office of the Chairman, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, USA

    Micki Vodarsik

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Shepard, S.R. (2005). Evaluation and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury. In: Lowry, S.F., Ciocca, R.G., Rettie, C.S., Vodarsik, M. (eds) Learning Surgery. Springer, New York, NY . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28310-2_32

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