title: The Traumatic Coma Data Bank: a nursing perspective, Part II.
abstract: The Traumatic Coma Data Bank (TCDB) was a collaborative project undertaken to study the nature and course of severe head injury. Evolution of nursing goals includes collection of data, communication, new clinical observations, designing future research projects, education and legislative impact. Management issues inherent in the collaborative research project are defining, collecting, entering, and analyzing and publishing results.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Diego.
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Marshall
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cayard
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Foulkes
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hults
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Gautille
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Charlebois
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Tisdale
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Turner
mesh_terms: D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000451:nursing; D003128:Coma / Q000451:nursing*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007256:Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States